secret agent
noun
: a person who tries to get secret information about another country, government, etc.
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That’s the point of him; as the Mission: Impossible franchise’s secret agent extraordinaire, Hunt can pretend to be anyone, accomplish basically any physical task, and uncover conspiracies with aplomb.
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
That’s right, Sean Connery, the original British secret agent in the enduring film franchise, and his wife, Micheline Roquebrune, called this seaside sanctuary home during the 1970s and ’80s.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 May 2025
Designed to embrace the stunning vistas, the villa sports a grand dining room that flows seamlessly onto an expansive terrace, both served by a professional-grade kitchen and a wine cellar fit for a secret agent’s private collection.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 May 2025
Toward the end of the video, Fleischer Camp responded to a comment about the disguise typically worn by Wendy Pleakley, the secret agent who is also an alien.
—James Factora, Them., 8 May 2025
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
That’s right, Sean Connery, the original British secret agent in the enduring film franchise, and his wife, Micheline Roquebrune, called this seaside sanctuary home during the 1970s and ’80s.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 May 2025
Designed to embrace the stunning vistas, the villa sports a grand dining room that flows seamlessly onto an expansive terrace, both served by a professional-grade kitchen and a wine cellar fit for a secret agent’s private collection.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 May 2025
Toward the end of the video, Fleischer Camp responded to a comment about the disguise typically worn by Wendy Pleakley, the secret agent who is also an alien.
—James Factora, Them., 8 May 2025
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“Secret agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/secret%20agent. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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