secret agent
noun
: a person who tries to get secret information about another country, government, etc.
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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.
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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
While the model would go on to grace the wrist of James Bond (several times), this was not just a watch for a secret agent—this was a watch for a serious diver.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2025
Shares in the company famous for being fictional secret agent James Bond's car of choice, tumbled more than 9%.
—Shashwat Awasthi, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
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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
While the model would go on to grace the wrist of James Bond (several times), this was not just a watch for a secret agent—this was a watch for a serious diver.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2025
Shares in the company famous for being fictional secret agent James Bond's car of choice, tumbled more than 9%.
—Shashwat Awasthi, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
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 Mar. 2025.
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