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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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China has rejected allegations of a Chinese espionage operation targeting Nvidia's chief executive, Jensen Huang, describing the claims as "groundless speculation".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

And, the former German spy chief August Hanning was arrested on suspicion of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power earlier this month.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The case highlights a paradox: while Europe's armies are bolstering their protection against espionage and hybrid threats, the vehicles they use can collect sensitive information.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

All that has inevitably made the industry, its employees and their secrets ripe targets for espionage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Washington found Church guilty of “criminal correspondence with the enemy” but did not go so far as to convict him of espionage.

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


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