spy
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I can add this thesis that being brown in the West is like being in a spy thriller.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The arms sales have netted Pyongyang billions of dollars, according to estimates by the Institute for National Security Strategy, or INSS, a Seoul-based think tank affiliated with South Korea’s spy agency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
In 2015 the German newspaper Kicker reported that Cologne - where Eckert was working as a youth coach - had sent an analyst to spy on Hamburg during a warm-weather training camp in Dubai.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
As acting DNI, Pulte will become America’s spy chief, coordinating efforts from the Central Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency, and others.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“Thought you might like an update on the Tyler Kent case. The spy we caught at the American embassy.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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