counterspies

Definition of counterspiesnext
plural of counterspy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterspies
Noun
  • Two queen-sized pillows are included in this set, and they’re filled with a breathable, down-alternative filling so even warm sleepers will stay comfortable all night long.
    Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Who are a few sleepers to watch in the regional playoffs?
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The indelible action-adventure of a pair of kids (Daryl Sabara and Alexa PenaVega) who find out their parents (Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino) are spies and must go rescue them is so goofy and entertaining.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Dreeke helped catch foreign spies operating on American soil.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 26 Feb. 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
  • Wellington said the victim was persuaded to convert assets into gold and provided it to individuals who posed as couriers.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Victims were then instructed to withdraw their savings, purchase gold bars, and hand them over to couriers.
    Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Counterspies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterspies. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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