counterspies

plural of counterspy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterspies
Noun
  • Check out our team’s go-to cooling pillows and sheets for hot sleepers.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026
  • Side, back, and stomach-sleepers all rave about these top-selling bed pillows.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The District of Columbia's most affluent suburb is McLean, home to diplomats and spies.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Big tech and corporate spies Grady’s stewardship of state money has been questioned in the past.
    Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • One of State Security’s main goals, as well as a central source of its strength, is turning civilians into informers.
    Abraham Jiménez Enoa, The Dial, 19 May 2026
  • And so every regime invests in having student informers.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Darnell and Sanchez also targeted other Empyreal Logistics couriers in Denver and in Northern Colorado.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 6 June 2026
  • Top figures could avoid vulnerable communications, rely on couriers or hardwired systems, and disperse authority before an operation begins.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
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“Counterspies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterspies. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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