counterspies

Definition of counterspiesnext
plural of counterspy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterspies
Noun
  • Enjoy 20 percent off the entire site from buttery soft sheets (that are also temperature regulating) to cooling pajamas that’ll keep hot sleepers comfy year-round.
    Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • These comforters have qualities like moisture-wicking covers that are great for keeping hot sleepers comfortable.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Our spies tell us that the 2028 Lamborghini Temerario Spyder will debut some time in 2027.
    Byron Hurd, The Drive, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The pair, who were arrested in May 2022 while visiting Iran, were accused by Iranian state television of being spies who sought to stir up unrest, according to Reuters.
    Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And so every regime invests in having student informers.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Security services also rely on informers to tell them who might be using Starlink, and search internet and social media traffic for signs it has been used.
    David Rising, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Sam An, a pharmacist at a compounding pharmacy until 2021, told me that his workplace employed about twenty people—pharmacists, technicians, cashiers, couriers—in what resembled a chemistry laboratory.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • In many systems, couriers can indicate when a parcel does not fit and request or trigger the opening of a larger locker.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Counterspies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterspies. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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