Recent Examples on the WebExperimenting in Prague and then in Berlin, Mr. Smith helped broaden the tradecraft of modern espionage, pioneering simple but effective techniques that CIA officers could use to evade detection in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union.—Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 26 June 2024 The Pentagon’s audit concluded that the military’s primary contractor handling the campaign, General Dynamics IT, had employed sloppy tradecraft, taking inadequate steps to hide the origin of the fake accounts, said a person with direct knowledge of the review.—Chris Bing and Joel Shectman, USA TODAY, 14 June 2024 Our intelligence and counterterrorism classes, for example, include practical training in professional tradecraft.—Foreign Affairs, 29 Sep. 2023 But our journalist heroes are on a mission, mercenaries of their tradecraft.—Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 11 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tradecraft
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