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Definition of Agent-in-place
1. Noun. An operative serving as a penetration into an intelligence target.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Agent-in-place
Literary usage of Agent-in-place
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of George Washington by George Washington (1892)
"I desire to be informed also, if any thing is or can be done relatively to the
appointment of an Indian agent in place of Governor Blount, and others for ..."
2. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1901)
"Agent in Place of National Bank Receiver. •— An agent appointed under the National
Hank Act of Congress to succeed a receiver of an insolvent national bank ..."
3. The Secret War: The Office of Strategic Services in World War II edited by George C. Chalou (1995)
"As Angleton knew, the "agent in place," or mole, has distinct advantages as a
means of penetration. This kind of operation can potentially combine the ..."
4. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"In 1854 Peter Lott was appointed commissioner in place of Campbell and JH McKune
law agent in place of Howard; and in 1855 SB Farwell was appointed ..."
5. Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico by New Mexico Supreme Court, Supreme Court, New Mexico (1900)
"... Albuquerque was transferred to San Francisco, and arrangements made to promote E.
L- Gilbert from agent at Albuquerque to route agent in place of Hatch. ..."
6. History of Bristol County, Massachusetts: With Biographical Sketches of Many by Duane Hamilton Hurd (1883)
"25, 1861, and became agent in place of Mr. Fairbanks, resigned, who also resigned
as president Aug. 28, 1862, and Samuel L. Crocker was elected, ..."
7. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"A great saving was introduced by the substitution of atmospheric oxygen as the
oxidising agent in place of the nitre, the potassium being supplied by ..."
8. Elements of the Law of Agency by Ernest Wilson Huffcut (1895)
"assignment of obligation is effective only when the principal consents to substitute
the sub-agent in place of the agent. § 95. ..."
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