How to Use news agency in a Sentence

news agency

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  • There had been a scramble to determine the right size of the hat, Russia’s RIA news agency reported.
    — Reuters, NBC News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • All of the monks have since been sent to a health clinic for drug rehabilitation, Thintapthai told the news agency.
    — Maria Pasquini, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The dead included four children, the Press Trust of India news agency said, adding that 75 people were rescued.
    — Ashok Sharma, Anchorage Daily News, 23 July 2023
  • According to the Yonhap news agency, Lee was found with a charcoal briquette in his passenger seat and was pronounced dead at the scene.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 27 Dec. 2023
  • In Lebanon, Israeli aircraft struck towns and villages overnight, according to Lebanon’s state news agency.
    — Susannah George, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Bjerregaard got his start in journalism, working on the sports desk at a Danish news agency.
    — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Fars News, a state news agency, reported at the time wrote that the missiles had been surface-to-surface and added that the location of launch was the western city of Kermanshah.
    — Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2024
  • One person was killed in an attack on the Starobeshevskaya power plant, according to Tass, a Russian state news agency.
    — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2023
  • On Wednesday, police and the national guard raided a huge warehouse on the outskirts of Moscow, according to the state news agency Tass.
    — Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
  • An Israeli drone struck a car in a Lebanese village three miles from the border, killing four civilians, Lebanon’s state news agency reported Sunday.
    — William Booth, Washington Post, 5 Nov. 2023
  • Germany had a team of more than 50 rescuers waiting near Cologne-Bonn Airport but sent them home, news agency dpa reported.
    — Sam Metz and Mosa'ab Elshamy, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Xinhua, the main official news agency, issued a glowing tribute to Mr. Jiang.
    — Chris Buckley, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2022
  • Wafa, the Palestinian news agency, reported that at least seven Palestinians had been killed overnight in Rafah and dozens more wounded.
    — Thomas Fuller, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2024
  • Russia will begin delivering grain to Africa with the next month and a half, the Russian news agency Interfax reported.
    — Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Putin sent a personal message of congratulations to his troops in the city, state news agency Tass reported.
    — Geir Moulson, Kerstin Sopke, Illia Novikov and Barry Hatton The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The death rate from omicron is around 0.1%, similar to the common flu, and the infection rarely reaches the lungs, Zhong Nanshan was quoted in an interview with state news agency Xinhua.
    — Fortune, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The Yonhap news agency reported that a private funeral was held for Lee shortly after his death.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Domodedovo airport, south of the city, halted flights for more than two hours, and Vnukovo airport, southwest of the city, stopped flights for more than two and a half hours, according to Russian news agencies.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The official Palestinian news agency reported that Zakaran was on her house roof and found dead after the Israeli troops withdrew from Jenin.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The photo was obviously taken from a distance, and it was distributed by the celebrity news agency Backgrid.
    — Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Most of the building is engulfed in fire and the roof partially collapsed, Russian news agency Interfax reported.
    — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2024
  • North Korea's state-run news agency declared the launch a success, and publicly available tracking data from the US military appears to confirm this.
    — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 22 Nov. 2023
  • In the weeks following the order, sperm bank visits surged in St. Petersburg, according to Russian news agency Fontanka.
    — Tristan Bove, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2022
  • The United Kingdom news agency learned of the items after filing freedom of information requests, which asked for more details about missing objects from the past 20 years.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Russia’s state news agency confirmed the building had been hit, but reported that the surrounding civilian area was unharmed and no people were injured.
    — Constant Méheut, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2023
  • German and Turkish workers rescued an 88-year-old in Kirikhan, German news agency dpa reported.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The group has extorted at least $107 million in bitcoin from targets, according to a November report by Reuters news agency.
    — Sam Stanton, Sacramento Bee, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Thunberg was one of several protesters carried away by police after running to the edge of the Garzweiler open pit mine and standing on the brink of the open pit, German news agency dpa reported.
    — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Russia's Ria-Novosti news agency reported that the capsule's temperature had risen but that ground controllers were able to reduce it to normal levels.
    — Arkansas Online, 19 Dec. 2022
  • German news agency dpa reported that employers have offered staff a one-off payment of 2,000 euros.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 25 Jan. 2023

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