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superspies

noun

plural of superspy

as in spymasters

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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

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Slow Horses stars Oldman as Lamb, a brilliant but cantankerous leader of dysfunctional spies who have made career-ending mistakes and end up at a dumping ground MI5 unit known as Slough House.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026
Swashbuckling adventures and war epics proliferated in the ’30s and ’40s, while things took a turn toward spies, cops, assassins, and sci-fi in later generations.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Aug. 2026

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Side sleepers typically need a little more cushioning, making soft to medium-firm mattresses a good place to start.

— Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2026
For Alpert, the medium density ultimately felt more medium-soft, making this a particularly good match for side sleepers who prefer a fluffier pillow with gentle give.

— Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 13 Aug. 2026

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