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Meanings of agents in English

Agents for Royal Navy.

Usage of agents in English
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Exposures to seizure-inducing chemical threat agents are a major public health concern.
Pubmed
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However, reported reliability measures were highly variable for different methods and agents.
Pubmed
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In this case racist agents would directly challenge an ineffective ANC government.
The South African
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However, the improved infrastructure should help in the long-term, estate agents believe.
Reuters
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It appeared that criminal rather than state agents were responsible, he said.
The Guardian
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My family and friends were harassed by police and state security agents.
The Guardian
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Exploratory movements provide information about agents' action capabilities in a given environment.
Pubmed
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Government agents and police, vastly outgunned, ultimately retreated rather than risk bloodshed.
Reuters
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It was obvious it was coming from government security agents, he said.
The Guardian
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State security agents were watching him inside the sister's house, she said.
The Guardian
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Schmidt then met with FBI agents in London last year, he said.
Reuters
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The plain-clothes special agents protect the President, First Family, Vice-President and family.
The Irish Times
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Many industry watchers and agents say, however, that those numbers are under-reported.
Reuters
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A number of bee products have also been used as medicinal agents.
The Irish Times
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I was given good access, with no security agents pushing me away.
Reuters
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California officials also this year passed a law to restrict placement agents.
Reuters
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