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Agent in sentence

803 examples of Agent in a sentence

Now David is my literary agent.
But he's a literary agent, which means he's a broker of dreams in a world where most dreams don't come true.
Maybe God isn't an agent like all of us are agents.
And then, suddenly, I went "wow!" My father, a secret agent?
Complexity is the problem that any theory of biology has to solve, and you can't solve it by postulating an agent that is even more complex, thereby simply compounding the problem.
On the contrary, they'll demonstrate that atheists are often the kinds of people who could serve as decent role models for your children, the kinds of people an advertising agent could use to recommend a product, the kinds of people who are sitting in this room.
Islam, actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by itself, created the idea of the individual in the Middle East, and saved it from the communitarianism, the collectivism of the tribe.
Thankfully, I was able to answer A, and I say that honestly, in case my life insurance agent is listening.
In fact, the infectious agent of disease in this cancer is something altogether more sinister, and something that we hadn't really thought of before.
But if you can cross-reference this with the other data, then you're basically replaying the roll of the FBI agent and putting it all together.
A carcinogen is any substance or agent that causes abnormal growth of cells, which can also cause them to metastasize or spread.
So all this concentrator does is take that room air in, filter it and send 95 percent pure oxygen up and across here, where it mixes with the anesthetic agent.
And if you change one person's understanding of it, understanding of what they're capable of, understanding of how much people care about them, understanding of how powerful an agent for change they can be in this world, you've changed the whole thing.
This is really easy for Bloomingdale’s to do, but it's not so easy for a rural sales agent in Haiti to do.
And could the museum be an agent of cultural diplomacy?
He came up with a name for his mystery agent.
The biggest lesson I learned was many years later when I went to Beverly Hills and I ran into a talent agent who looked at me up and down and said I don't look like I have any experience to be working in this business.
And I said to him, "Listen, punk fool, you're a failed actor who became an agent, and you know why you failed as an actor?
When a secret agent virus infects a bacterium, they do a little espionage.
On the [right] is the lysogenic way that uses secret agent viruses.
First of all, I can guarantee you you that their textbooks didn't have secret agent viruses, and they didn't have horror stories.
Another interesting thing that I learned from my project and my travels is just what a poor binding agent sexual orientation is.
But the central agent is really that piece called the imagination.
Think about a coach, an agent online, that's going to help me do safe self-care.
If a real-estate developer wants to build condos next to an existing music venue, the developer is the agent of change.
When's the last time you used a travel agent?
Either a conscious agent is carrying out the computation, or he's got a piece of machinery that admits of a computational interpretation.
People should be able to pick up the phone and to call their family, people should be able to send a text message to their loved ones, people should be able to buy a book online, they should be able to travel by train, they should be able to buy an airline ticket without wondering about how these events are going to look to an agent of the government, possibly not even your government years in the future, how they're going to be misinterpreted and what they're going to think your intentions were.
You are one of those people who believe that corporations are an agent of change if they are run well.
In my case, for the last nine years, some of my neighbors, some of my friends, colleagues, even my agent, did not know about my history.
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