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espionage

[es-pee-uh-nahzh, -nij, es-pee-uh-nahzh] / ˈɛs pi əˌnɑʒ, -nɪdʒ, ˌɛs pi əˈnɑʒ /


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The couple were sentenced in February to 10 years in jail on espionage charges, which they deny.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Joby filed a suit in November, alleging corporate espionage against Archer and George Kivork, a former Joby employee who left to work for Archer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

These types of cases pose a challenge for US prosecutors, because there are so many of them, and they require years of work and resources to prove, espionage experts said.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

As they vie for supremacy without tipping over into conflict, both sides are taking their espionage and counterintelligence efforts to new heights.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Washington found Church guilty of “criminal correspondence with the enemy” but did not go so far as to convict him of espionage.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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