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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 previously rejected allegations of an espionage operation targeting Nvidia's chief, describing the claims as "groundless speculation".

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Elke Sommer, the German actor known for her roles in 1960s Hollywood comedies and espionage films, has died at 85.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The week before the attack, Yemen’s government condemned the Houthis’ use of civilian telecommunications networks and services to support military operations and espionage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 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 Confederate president had set aside more than $1 million in gold to pay for acts of espionage and intrigue against the Union and kept a portion of the money in Canada.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly


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