spying

Example Sentences

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She asked Pauken if he was spying on China or working for the Central Intelligence Agency, to which he said no.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In September a case involving two men accused of spying for China collapsed a week before it was due to go to trial.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The EFL Arbitration Panel condemned the "mystery" of Southampton initially providing misleading information about the spying mission to Middlesbrough.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In a wide-ranging interview, Solak insisted he had been unaware of the spying plot, revealing he only found out about it when the news broke last month on social media.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“Remember when the FBI guys were questioning Dad? I totally said they were spying on us. What if they followed us to Olive Garden?”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller