Agent and Courier

Agent

Agent noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.

Usage example: an undercover agent of the Crown

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Courier and agent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Courier" instead a noun "Agent".

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Courier noun - One that carries a message or does an errand.

Usage example: a courier just delivered a package for you

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Agent and courier are semantically related. You can use "Agent" instead a noun "Courier".

Nearby Words: couriered, couriering

fellow	fellow agent	fellow courier
human	human agent	human courier
good	good agent	good courier
female	female agent	female courier
Other adjectives: full, best, certain, alien, real, male, evil, shady, young, trained, mysterious, random, said, covert, communist, eponymous.

In one episode of Covert Affairs, Annie is assigned as a courier to an agent in Switzerland only to have the mission go wrong and force her to go on the run from the police with Eyal Levin.

Source: Yodel Land
Condorman's main plot is set off by the High-HeelFace Turn of KGB spy Natalia, who falls for the eponymous dashing top-secret agent during a courier mission.

Source: Defector from Commie Land
After intercepting The Courier and stealing The Package, he's liquidated or turned every agent, assassin, and hitman sent to retrieve it or kill him.

Source: Mistaken for Badass

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