secret agent

noun

: a person who tries to get secret information about another country, government, etc.

Examples of secret agent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Union stars Berry as Roxanne, a secret agent who recruits her high school sweetheart, Mike (Wahlberg) to join her in a high-stakes intelligence mission. Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Aug. 2024 Before that, however, Amazon MGM wants to pay it forward to fans with an exclusive opportunity to become secret agents themselves. Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 3 Aug. 2024 At the time, a U.S. government security source told PEOPLE Whelan was not a secret agent. Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024 August also marks the arrival of a few buzzy new titles, including the Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry team-up, The Union, which sees a down-to-earth construction worker sucked into a world of secret agents by his high school sweetheart. EW.com, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for secret agent 

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“Secret agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/secret%20agent. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.

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