secret agent
Example Sentences
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“It could be anything. Payment for some secret agent, or who knows? We at least have to tell the police.”
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Some were also destroyed by Israeli secret agents on the ground, people familiar with the operation said.
“Otherwise a bunch of secret agents would have scooped you up a while ago. He’s making sure nobody else finds out about you.”
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Channeling the fictional 1980s secret agent MacGyver, he unwound the paper clip and stuck it in his TV’s coaxial port to get a signal.
The thirty-five-year-old New Yorker was a librarian by day—and a longtime secret agent for the Soviet Union.
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