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[spahy] / spaɪ /




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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

It's been five years since the release of No Time To Die, Craig's final film as the famous spy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Last year, I congratulated “60 Minutes” for, without a hint of BS about UFOs and visiting aliens, dealing forthrightly with antagonistic foreign powers operating drones in the U.S. to spy on U.S. military sites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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

In his apartment, he made clever spy gadgets, crafting pencils with hidden chambers under removable erasers, cutting hidden compartments into cuff links and batteries.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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