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espionage

[es-pee-uh-nahzh, -nij, es-pee-uh-nahzh] / ˈɛs pi əˌnɑʒ, -nɪdʒ, ˌɛs pi əˈnɑʒ /


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Plus, a former German spy chief was arrested on suspicion of espionage and Google and Constellation Energy struck a 20-year nuclear-power deal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Joby filed a suit late last year alleging corporate espionage against Archer and George Kivork, a former Joby employee who left to work for Archer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Hanning faces possible charges of treasonous espionage, illegally obtaining state secrets, attempted treason and espionage, the prosecutor’s office said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

In a highly unusual move, the UK's internal security service had warned universities they may have unintentionally assisted China's espionage.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

With Lawrence’s careful guidance, he explained that he meant he would report the overture to Lawrence as a security breach, not as an invitation to espionage.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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