foreign agent
Example Sentences
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Ukraine also uses foreign fighters, although Amnesty says it cannot conduct inquiries among those held in Russia due to the group's status as a "foreign agent" in the country.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Pauken, who is in his early 50s, pleaded guilty on Thursday to working as an unregistered foreign agent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
This week, he was found guilty of acting as an unauthorised foreign agent for China, just days after a California politician pleaded guilty to similar offences.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
The mayor of Arcadia, facing charges of acting as an illegal foreign agent of China, has reached an agreement to resolve the case, according to a federal plea agreement unsealed Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
But they needed to find a way to exchange information with Penkovsky in Moscow—a city where nearly every foreign agent was known to the KGB, and every wall, office, and apartment was riddled with bugs.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
