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[spahy] / spaɪ /




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“A Spy Amongst Us” offers a superb account of a complex episode in the history of the United Kingdom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Which is not surprising since it was created by Susanna Fogel and David Iserson, co-writers of “The Spy Who Dumped Me,” which the former directed and the latter executive produced.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Spy agencies have long made innovative use of technology, including devices more fanciful than those James Bond gets from Q, his gadgetry wizard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Each pack comes with four teeny and tiny apple pies that are made exclusively for TJ’s in Canada using Northern Spy apples.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025

I am driving and going seventy-two and praying not to get a ticket and playing Metaphysical I Spy.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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