Cryptic crossword clue
Master agents represented such powerful people 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MAGNATES

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What does MAGNATES mean?

MAGNATES noun
  1. Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
  2. A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.

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