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intelligence agent

NOUN
agent provocateur
Synonyms
WEAK
agitator firebrand goad incendiary instigator noncooperator operative provocateur provocative agent provoker rabble-rouser radical ringleader spark spy troublemaker
NOUN
secret agent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
informer operative spy undercover agent
WEAK
cloak-and-dagger man double agent inside man mole plumber snoop undercover man

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China's top economic planning body said Monday it prohibited the deal between Facebook owner Meta and the Chinese-developed, Singapore-based artificial intelligence agent tool Manus.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

A British diplomat has been ordered to leave Russia, with officials accusing the man of being an intelligence agent working undercover at the embassy in Moscow.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

For a tiny and impoverished island of about 10 million people, Cuba’s security and intelligence structure is enormous—with about 100,000 officers, said García, the former Cuban intelligence agent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Melissa McCarthy is an everywoman intelligence agent who chooses to go into the field for the first time in this strangely unsung hero of modern comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

Although he did not yet realize it, Washington was beginning to act like an intelligence agent: He found people who either knew what he needed to know or could find out.

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