undercover

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Some had to instruct lawyers and debt collectors and pursue taking a civil case against the operator, which runs a home which was at the centre of an undercover BBC investigation last year.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The lawsuit was the result of an undercover investigation into Meta’s platforms that created decoy profiles posing as children aged 14 years and younger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

His hopes were shattered thanks to an undercover operation involving security agencies in Canada, the US and UK.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

By the novel’s 1966 setting, Gloria Steinem had already gone undercover as a Playboy Bunny and the second-wave feminist movement was starting to gain traction in certain circles.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Soon a rumor started spreading that I was really an undercover assistant principal hired to keep kids in line.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya