special agent

noun

: an agent who works for the FBI

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An indictment filed Wednesday in federal court in Dayton charges Dr. Frederick Tanzer with four counts of making false statements to an FBI special agent and two counts of making false statements in writing. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 19 Dec. 2024 The complaint, written by a special agent with the FBI, shed new light on the notebook Mangione was found with when he was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on Dec. 9. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024 Nonprofits are ripe for financial abuse, said Robert Nordlander, a former IRS special agent who spent two decades chasing tax evaders and money launderers – especially organizations like The County Buzz that have no internal controls, independent board or oversight. Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024 The performer, who starred on CBS’ NCIS as lead special agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs before saying goodbye in season 19, is still focused on telling stories about the U.S. Navy. Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for special agent 

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special agent

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