From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishCIA, thethe CIACIA, the /ˌsiː aɪ ˈeɪ/ PG (the Central Intelligence Agency) the department of the US government that collects information about other countries, especially secretly → FBI
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CIA, the• Contreras immediately denied the CIA accusations.• For the effort, the CIA recruited Rosselli, who in turn recruited Trafficante and Giancana.• I know how to teach. CIA has a picture of my prelapsarian soul in their files.• The CIA comes up with exotic poisons one after another.• The CIA must stimulate and support opposition to the regime in Baghdad.