private detective

Example Sentences

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Fans have lifted this indomitable British private detective to cult status, and a willingness to emulate her has spawned a book and the website called “What Would Maisie Do?”

From Washington Post

Iran and China are hiring U.S. private detectives to spy on dissidents in exile.

From New York Times

Iran and China are hiring private detectives to spy on dissidents in the U.S.

From New York Times

Another letter was sent out Tuesday, this one a reminder that Snyder indeed has a fondness for private detectives.

From Washington Post

According to El Mundo, Juan Rubiales also accused the federation of paying a private detective to gather information on the head of the players’ union.

From Seattle Times