undercover agent
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“No problem,” the representative told the undercover agent, according to the indictment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
After he left and gave the classified information to the undercover agent, prosecutors say he reapplied to work at the NSA.
From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2023
Mr. Hurd got a job with the C.I.A. straight out of college in 2000 and spent more than eight years as an undercover agent, with stints in Afghanistan, India and Pakistan.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023
The affidavit says Chhipa also met with an FBI “controlled persona” — either an undercover agent or a confidential source — and accepted cash from the individual.
From Seattle Times • May 10, 2023
Now the undercover agent was prowling around the cathedral.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
