reputable agency
collocation in Englishmeaningsofreputableandagency
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reputable
adjective
uk/ˈrep.jə.tə.bəl/us/ˈrep.jə.t̬ə.bəl/
having a good reputation and able to ...
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agency
noun
uk/ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/us/ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/
a business that represents one group of people when dealing with ...
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(Definition ofreputableandagencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Despite that reference, the lessreputableagencyplaced her in a school, and problems subsequently arose.
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The reputable agencies want that because it would give us a foolproof system.
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A great deal of aid—some £10 million—has gone to both countries and is being dispersed for displaced people through reputable agencies.
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Reputable agencies are developing codes of practice to ensure that the quality of care they provide is satisfactory.
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All the reputable agencies take steps to-day to provide a reasonable and useful service to both employers and employees.
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It tries to safeguard the position of persons seeking employment and of employers and of the reputable agencies already in business.
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The reputable agencies support my proposals, as do the representative organisations in the teaching world.
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I quote not from a particular newspaper, but from a report from one of the reputable agencies.
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We are monitoring developments closely for their potential impact on the most vulnerable, and will consider carefully targeted funding proposals from reputable agencies based on verifiable assessments.
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It is quite true that there are many reputable agencies which pay well, which engage in training their staff and which provide very good terms and conditions.
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