undercover man
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Your reporter, probably an undercover man for the W.C.T.U., has slandered the drinking man's Thomas Edison in saying that ice added to Ricard's pastis turns the licorice into a gooey glob.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Going beyond the Knapp group, Seymour used City Detective Robert Leuci as an undercover man, gathering evidence of payoffs and other malfeasance.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The undercover man was advised on how to establish his credentials as a crooked art dealer by two former members of Scotland Yard's art squad.
From Time Magazine Archive
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One union claims that the undercover man manipulating Elmer's trunk with his arm is an artist; the other insists he is merely a stagehand handling a prop.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Latterman, of course, was the undercover man for Wilton Joyner and Harvey Graves and the rest of the Conservative faction at Literates' Hall, just as he, himself, was Lancedale's agent.
From Null-ABC by H. R. van Dongen
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