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Recent Examples of snooper
The Department’s mistake is to worry about Sarah instead of Zoë, the professional snooper.
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Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
29 Oct. 2025
It is turned off by default—anything that can store this kind of history is something that a snooper or domestic abuser could access.
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ArsTechnica,
15 Sep. 2025
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
29 Oct. 2025
It is turned off by default—anything that can store this kind of history is something that a snooper or domestic abuser could access.
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ArsTechnica,
15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snooper
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For now, a bipartisan housing bill and the renewal of a key spy program have become casualties of those standoffs, and their fate was in limbo as Senate Republicans left for the July 4 recess.
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Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman, known to fans of AppleTV series Slow Horses as the shambolic, gassy spy Jackson Lamb, will be honored at this year Edinburgh Television Festival with the fest’s lifetime achievement honor, the Golden Icon Award.
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Except Leo is the opposite of a snoop.
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Terrible for me, an incorrigible snoop of other people’s phones, but probably a good thing for society at large.
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Similar to how goggles protect your peepers from chlorine (and the burning feeling that can follow after opening your eyes in a swimming pool), goggles work very well to combat onion tears, Hale says.
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The House advanced the bill codifying the peeper’s status, House Bill 5534, this week by a vote of 136-0.
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Today’s intruders rarely smash through the front entrance.
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An intruder stole piles of Michigan Lottery instant tickets on June 14 from Frank's Chicken Deli & Pizza in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
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Advertisement For an invertebrate, Marcellus is quite the busybody.
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Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman starred, with Ives and Madeleine Sherwood, as Brick’s busybody sister-in-law, reprising their stage roles.
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“Snooper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snooper. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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