How to Use Indian agent in a Sentence
Indian agent
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The site was near the present-day town of Meeker, named for the Indian agent.
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Judith Kohler,
Denver Post,
20 May 2026
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President Jackson’s Indian agent, who would soon be a pile of bones under his wife’s bed back home in Elberton, knew all this and accepted it.
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Literary Hub,
23 Feb. 2026
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Nathan Meeker, who founded the agricultural community Union Colony in present-day Greeley and the Greeley Tribune newspaper, became the Indian agent in northwest Colorado in 1878.
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Judith Kohler,
Denver Post,
20 May 2026
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Moorhouse, like Matsura and unlike Curtis or Jackson, was a resident of the Pacific Northwest (and additionally a federal Indian agent) who had long-standing relationships with the tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation.
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Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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He is aided by Yasir Abbas, a weapons specialist; Raghuveer Singh, a sniper who served in Kashmir and Tawang; Uday Bhan, an explosives expert; and Sukhbir Singh, an Indian agent undercover in Pakistan posing as a Karachi stockbroker.
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Time,
13 Aug. 2025
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