espionage
Example Sentences
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His espionage continued for the following nine years, until his arrest on 21 February 1994, after a mole hunt that had started closing in the year before.
From BBC
Later charged with espionage, the couple from East Sussex are now in Tehran's Evin prison.
From BBC
Last June, Denmark's Supreme Court ruled against extraditing to Ukraine a Russian national suspected of espionage for Moscow.
From BBC
Iran and Israel, long-standing adversaries, have regularly accused each other of espionage.
From Barron's
The allegations against Sun amounted to a subtle kind of foreign influence rather than spying or espionage.
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