undercover
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Based on his undercover work, Mr. Wittman figures that thieves can expect, perhaps, to get 10% of an artwork’s estimated value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Officers posing as undercover buyers sometimes have to use their own money, Nawee said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“When I think of combating crime, I’m thinking … more boots on the ground, hiring more officers to tackle the crime or some type of undercover work.”
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Jukes meets an undercover reporter posing as a UK-based son of a wealthy American financier, who voices concern that his father could not directly donate to Reform within the law.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Later, the Agency sent an inexperienced undercover agent, codenamed COMPASS, to pose as a janitor at a residence hall for American embassy staff in Moscow.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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