secret agent
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Over the next few decades, the secret agent opted for the security of running atop moving trains and hanging off the side of helicopters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Then in 1990 he got attention for his turn as the hard-nosed secret agent handling Anne Parillaud's female assassin Nikita, in Besson's hit film of the same name.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
An email address associated with him includes the 007 sobriquet of the world's most famous secret agent.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025
“Data loves James Bond,” says Quan, alluding to Moore’s tenure as the iconic secret agent from 1973 to 1985.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2023
They do not know that in reality I am a secret agent named Wainscotting.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.