"agency" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The agency backed the Taliban from 1994, when their Islamic hard-liners first emerged as a force, until Pakistan officially abandoned them after Sept. 11.
- The agency backed a "partnership" approach to regulation, which emphasized working with railroads, rather than punishing them.
- The conspicuous cooperation between senior State and Defense officials follows months of behind-the-scenes infighting in which the two agencies have backed different opposition groups.
- The agency also backed quarantines and other infection control measures that crippled the economies of affected countries.
- The agency started in 1958 as a response to the Sputnik launching, and backed speech-recognition technologies and antichemical warfare research long before they made headlines.
- Some agencies, like L. B. Kaye International in Manhattan, are backing both horses.
- Both agencies are now backing a sale of less powerful computers to Iran's electric-power system.
- The agency backs his words with taxpayer money; it has contributed $7 million since 1997.
- Asked why the agency backed away from it days after it was circulated, the official replied, "Who knows?"
- What happens next depends solely on which agency backed the mortgage.
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