Agency
Agency noun - A large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization.
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Synonyms for Agency
Paper and agency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paper" instead a noun "Agency".
Nearby Word: agent
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- The character can actually work for an espionage agency, but as a paper-pusher, informant or some other unimportant thing rather than any kind of "superspy".
Source: Wannabe Secret Agent - Jobless and penniless, they place an ad in the paper marketing themselves as adventurers, leading to an encounter that starts their career as spies for an unnamed British intelligence agency.
Source: Literature / Tommy and Tuppence -
In IV, there is a shadowy government agency using a paper company as a front (a possible Shout-Out to Heroes) that gives Niko work and ultimately helps him find the man who betrayed him in the Balkans.
Source: Video Game / Grand Theft Auto
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