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How to pronounce agency in American English

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  1. on the agency declarations that were submitted by the agency.

    US National Archives

  2. have an impact on agency funding or other agency policy decisions.

    The Obama White House

  3. that the data starts to look more similar from agency to agency.

    GAO

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