subagent

Definition of subagentnext

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Noun
  • The object no longer belongs to its origin or to its own agency, but to the structures that contain it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • The veteran forward, who came over from the Dallas Wings in free agency, totaled 8 points, six rebounds and four assists in 27 minutes.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • But a messy dispute between Jackson’s daughter, Paris, and his estate’s executors, entertainment lawyer John Branca and music executive John McClain, has taken some of the fizz out of the celebration.
    Rebecca Keegan, NBC news, 15 May 2026
  • Paris Jackson just won a major victory in her ongoing battle with her dad’s estate’s executors.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • To assign a task, simply tick a box, add a description, choose assignees, and input an optional due date.
    Robert Anderson, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The charging order can also be foreclosed upon by a creditor in many jurisdictions, which means that it is sold at an auction and the purchaser at the auction becomes an involuntary assignee of the interest ― but the purchaser's interest is not affected by the satisfaction of the judgment.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Executive Office for Immigration Review, the U.S. Department of Justice subagency that oversees immigration courts and established the dedicated docket, did not respond to a request for comment.
    Cindy CarcamoStaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2022
  • House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro, D.-Conn., asked the Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate whether or not the FDA, a subagency of HHS, took appropriate and effective action.
    NBC News, NBC News, 15 Apr. 2022
Noun
  • An attorney for Sohail did not immediately respond to messages seeking comment.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
  • If the divorce paperwork does not address the loan, or if your former spouse cannot qualify to refinance, talk with your family law attorney about your options.
    Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The debate also reflected the broader political moment, with several candidates positioning themselves either as defenders of California’s current direction or as agents of course correction on public safety, cost of living, and trust in government.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • Though many people come to far West Texas for its isolation—the Unabomber’s slightly less reclusive brother did a stint here in the eighties, living at first in a crude underground shelter—Miller said that immigration-enforcement agents have been an intrusive presence for many years.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Age has long been a proxy because the risk of breast cancer rises as women get older.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
  • Follower count was a social signal and a rough indicator of reach and cultural relevance, not a proxy for revenue, trust or commercial momentum.
    Rhea Karo, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Since the credit card disclosures surfaced, Stewart and her delegates have doubled down and pledged to fight on.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
  • The Shortsleeve campaign’s words come as GOP primary opponent Mike Minogue, who won the party endorsement in a landslide victory at the convention with over 70% of support from delegates, continues to snub primary debate challenges from Shortsleeve.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 14 May 2026
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“Subagent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subagent. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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