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Recent Examples of double agent
Instead of burning up their deal, Catherine explains that Peter will continue the relationship as an FBI double agent, just like his disgraced father.
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Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
Richardson will only give the go order if Martian agrees to serve as a double agent.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
What’s more, Baker has intel from Conover (a.k.a. Wallace), who wants to tell the truth now that he’s been outed as a double agent.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2024
In Tulsa, the potential double agents in Dwight’s crew are dealing with the ramifications of their decision.
—Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
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Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
Richardson will only give the go order if Martian agrees to serve as a double agent.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
What’s more, Baker has intel from Conover (a.k.a. Wallace), who wants to tell the truth now that he’s been outed as a double agent.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2024
In Tulsa, the potential double agents in Dwight’s crew are dealing with the ramifications of their decision.
—Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Double agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double%20agent. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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