undercover
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In the wake of the undercover investigation, the BBC was contacted by dozens of families with allegations about Morar homes, including new claims about financial problems for self-funding residents.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Her plot-rich story includes art terrorists, undercover agents, snooty Parisians, sneaky New Yorkers and a one-armed billionaire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The alleged plot began early last month, when authorities say Heifler took part in a 10 February video call with a "self-defence" group that included an undercover law enforcement officer.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The police, who are currently concerned about the disappearance of an undercover officer, have their own uses for him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
She had been unmasked as a CIA operative, thereby rendering her useless as an undercover agent in the Soviet Union.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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