Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A higher or superior agency.
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- noun An
agency with unusually far-reaching powers
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Secretary General also introduced former-Chilean president Michelle Bachelet as the leader of UN Women, a new "superagency" charged with equality and empowerment missions around the world.
Daniel Hernandez: Can Women and Technology Save the UN Development Goals? Daniel Hernandez 2010
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The Secretary General also introduced former-Chilean president Michelle Bachelet as the leader of UN Women, a new "superagency" charged with equality and empowerment missions around the world.
Daniel Hernandez: Can Women and Technology Save the UN Development Goals? Daniel Hernandez 2010
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The Secretary General also introduced former-Chilean president Michelle Bachelet as the leader of UN Women, a new "superagency" charged with equality and empowerment missions around the world.
Daniel Hernandez: Can Women and Technology Save the UN Development Goals? Daniel Hernandez 2010
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The Secretary General also introduced former-Chilean president Michelle Bachelet as the leader of UN Women, a new "superagency" charged with equality and empowerment missions around the world.
Daniel Hernandez: Can Women and Technology Save the UN Development Goals? Daniel Hernandez 2010
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(Though he dropped his attacks on labor, he continued to advocate the abolition of a host of regulatory agencies, which he wanted to replace with a single superagency.)
Inside Man 2010
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My protagonists work at a superagency where life is very unusual, so maybe they see a minor character doing something that seems entirely out of character.
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(Though he dropped his attacks on labor, he continued to advocate the abolition of a host of regulatory agencies, which he wanted to replace with a single superagency.)
Inside Man 2010
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That's a pretty severe dilution of power for an evil superagency.
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That's a pretty severe dilution of power for an evil superagency.
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From there, the main development is that he gets transferred away from his happy IRS job to an exceedingly wacky and violent superagency.
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