counterspies

Definition of counterspiesnext
plural of counterspy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterspies
Noun
  • Many taller sleepers struggle with standard mattress lengths that leave their feet unsupported.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The answer can help determine the best support level for hip, shoulder, and spinal alignment—firm for stomach sleepers, soft for side sleepers, and medium firmness for back sleepers.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Byunghun and Jimin will play the undercover spies.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
  • These mechanical quadrupeds, made by the likes of Boston Dynamics and Ghost Robotics, can patrol premises, scanning the perimeter for intruders, spies, and other ne’er-do-wells, and sound the alarm when holes in fences or other suspicious things are detected.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 19 Mar. 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
  • The bill would require couriers in charge of the cash exports to disclose additional information about the beneficiaries of the outbound cash, reporting any money heading to countries of concern, including state sponsors of terrorism and destinations identified as high-risk by the State Department.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Within just 48 hours, two autonomous couriers from different companies veered off course and collided with shelters shattering glass and alarming nearby residents.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Counterspies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterspies. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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