- present participle of spy.
spying
Example Sentences
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Others are spying an opportunity to jettison 1.5C, several observers of the ongoing closed-door climate negotiations told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 15, 2026
House Foreign Affairs Chairman Brian Mast said Huang agreed after lawmakers threatened to subpoena him over reports of his affair with a woman suspected of spying for China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Army officer arrested in the U.K. over allegations of spying for Russia was identified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
After allegations emerged about Huang's ties to Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang, Trump this week defended the Nvidia boss and said he had no idea Alice Huang was allegedly spying for Beijing.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
Believing that the letter was somehow involved in British spying, they turned it over to another Patriot.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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