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espionage

[es-pee-uh-nahzh, -nij, es-pee-uh-nahzh] / ˈɛs pi əˌnɑʒ, -nɪdʒ, ˌɛs pi əˈnɑʒ /


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For years, government officials and cybersecurity experts tracking China’s cyber espionage activities have asked the same question: How is Beijing planning to make use of the mountain of data its hackers have collected?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Rhys won for lead actor in a drama series in 2018 for his work on FX’s espionage thriller “The Americans.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

U.S. citizen and Myanmar scholar Min Zin was detained in China on espionage allegations, which his family and the American government deny.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were sentenced to 10 years in jail over espionage charges, which they both deny, and are being held in Evin prison.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Like Washington, Tallmadge had no espionage training and had to learn on the job.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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