secret agent
noun
: a person who tries to get secret information about another country, government, etc.
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Brosnan rose to fame after making his debut as the legendary secret agent in 1995’s GoldenEye.
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Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
The anime follows secret agents hunting for a vaccine to save humanity.
—Rebecca Luther, TVLine, 29 Mar. 2025
Wilson plays Sam, a secret agent whose toughest mission to date is pleasing her bride-to-be best friend (Camp) at a lavish destination wedding.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
Clad in a maroon velvet pantsuit and sneakers, Broccoli was joined at the hip that evening by the Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh, who played the Chinese secret agent and Bond love interest Wai Lin in Tomorrow Never Dies.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
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Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
The anime follows secret agents hunting for a vaccine to save humanity.
—Rebecca Luther, TVLine, 29 Mar. 2025
Wilson plays Sam, a secret agent whose toughest mission to date is pleasing her bride-to-be best friend (Camp) at a lavish destination wedding.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
Clad in a maroon velvet pantsuit and sneakers, Broccoli was joined at the hip that evening by the Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh, who played the Chinese secret agent and Bond love interest Wai Lin in Tomorrow Never Dies.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Secret agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/secret%20agent. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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