spy

Example Sentences

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Tahnoon—sometimes referred to as the “spy sheikh”—is brother to the United Arab Emirates’ president, the government’s national security adviser, as well as the leader of the oil-rich country’s largest wealth fund.

From The Wall Street Journal

Al-Masarir feared his phone was being used to spy on him.

From BBC

She said US intelligence, helped by Israel's Mossad spy agency, has "a clear picture" of those forces and their location nationwide.

From Barron's

There’s this story from the American Revolution where a British spy is caught sneaking through American lines.

From Literature

Or you could binge “Ponies,” the light but watchable Cold War spy thriller that dropped in January.

From MarketWatch