secret agent
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Channeling the fictional 1980s secret agent MacGyver, he unwound the paper clip and stuck it in his TV’s coaxial port to get a signal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025
Then in 1990 he got attention for his turn as the hard-nosed secret agent handling Anne Parillaud's female assassin Nikita, in Besson's hit film of the same name.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
A screenwriter hasn’t yet been named and no announcement has been made as to who will take over playing the famed British secret agent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2025
In 2018, she imposed an order restricting the comments of lawyers in the case of Maria Butina, a Russian gun activist who pleaded guilty to working in America as a secret agent for Moscow.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2023
Elizebeth also pinpointed phrases that identified Dickinson as a secret agent.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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