spy
Example Sentences
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“Obviously, they were waiting for all the spies to die, so they didn’t have to punish anyone.”
Police said the spying devices were connected to the couple's mobile phones, allowing them to capture and view images of the table.
From BBC
Lakanwal worked with the U.S. government during the war in Afghanistan, including the Central Intelligence Agency, “as a member of a partner force in Kandahar,” John Ratcliffe, the spy agency’s director, said.
Lakanwal, aged 29, worked with the U.S. government, including the Central Intelligence Agency, “as a member of a partner force in Kandahar,” John Ratcliffe, the spy agency’s director, said.
But a string of spying incidents, sabotage attacks and airspace intrusion in Europe, many of them attributed to Moscow by Western intelligence, suggest it could be preparing to pounce sooner.
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