engage in espionage
Frequency: 5.23.5 per million words
to take part in or become involved in espionage.
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- He was accused of engaging in espionage for a foreign government.
- Diplomats are strictly forbidden to engage in espionage.
- The tech firm fired several employees suspected of engaging in industrial espionage.
- If you were to engage in espionage, you would risk life imprisonment.
- During the Cold War, many individuals were recruited to engage in espionage.
- Engaging in espionage is a high-stakes game with dangerous consequences.
- The intelligence agency will train new recruits to engage in sophisticated espionage.
- Do you have any evidence that she was engaging in espionage against her own country?
- He felt he had no choice but to engage in espionage to protect his family.
- The government has declared it will not tolerate any foreign agents who engage in espionage on its soil.