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espionage , (274 uses)
This is a reasonable assumption in practice — throughout history, there are countless examples of secret algorithms falling into wider knowledge, variously through espionage, betrayal and reverse engineering.
espionage . (266 uses)
She had been picked up by the Russians, questioned in connection with some pamphlets, sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage.
espionage and (183 uses)
* Covert listening device, or bug, commonly used in espionage and in police investigations
espionage in (89 uses)
Franz Boas publicly objected to US participation in World War I, and after the war he published a brief expose and condemnation of the participation of several American archaeologists in espionage in Mexico under their cover as scientists.
espionage activities (57 uses)
The OSS was formed in order to coordinate espionage activities behind enemy lines for the branches of the United States Armed Forces.
espionage for (45 uses)
* 1951 – Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are sentenced to death for performing espionage for the Soviet Union.
espionage agent (26 uses)
It was a ridiculous situation and Rector knew it, for Hino, frankly partisan, openly gregarious, would make a poor espionage agent.
espionage by (24 uses)
* 1951 – American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
espionage on (24 uses)
As well as orchestrating espionage on commercial organizations, governments can also be targets — for example, to determine the terms of a tender for a government contract so that another tenderer can underbid.
espionage ( (22 uses)
# Protect the United States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage ( see counter-intelligence );
espionage ring (22 uses)
* Red Orchestra – RHSA operations against a wartime Soviet espionage ring.
espionage thriller (21 uses)
In late 2008 Scott released espionage thriller Body of Lies starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Crowe once again, which opened to luke-warm ticket-sales and mixed reviews.
espionage charges (20 uses)
In 1998, when the Taliban captured the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif, several Iranian diplomats were executed on espionage charges.
espionage or (20 uses)
Industrial espionage, economic espionage or corporate espionage is a form of espionage conducted for commercial purposes instead of purely national security purposes.
espionage mission (19 uses)
In the TOS episode " The Enterprise Incident ", as part of his diversionary role during an espionage mission against the Romulans, Spock shares a drink known as Romulan ale ( blue-colored beverage ) with the female Romulan commander.
espionage ) (19 uses)
This accurately describes the points of culture-level and supernatural element and also immediately distinguishes it from the cloak-and-sword ( historical adventure ) story — and ( quite incidentally ) from the cloak-and-dagger ( international espionage ) story too!
espionage against (19 uses)
On August 17, 1960, Powers was convicted of espionage against the Soviet Union and was sentenced to a total of 10 years, three years in imprisonment followed by seven years of hard labor.
espionage network (16 uses)
The Prince took her with him on every tour around the area, and it was rumored he was utilizing her knowledge of Constantinople as part of his espionage network.
espionage to (16 uses)
( The holder of the trade secret is nevertheless obliged to protect against such espionage to some degree in order to safeguard the secret.
espionage drama (15 uses)
In 1959, Lorre appeared in NBC's espionage drama Five Fingers, starring David Hedison, in the episode " Thin Ice ".
espionage ; (15 uses)
His government was a military despotism resting upon a well-appointed army ; it was administered through officials absolutely subservient to an inflexible will and controlled by a widespread system of espionage ; while the exercise of his personal authority was too often stained by acts of unnecessary cruelty.
espionage is (15 uses)
Industrial espionage, economic espionage or corporate espionage is a form of espionage conducted for commercial purposes instead of purely national security purposes.
espionage series (15 uses)
In 1959, he appeared in the second episode entitled " Dossier " of the NBC espionage series Five Fingers starring David Hedison.
espionage novel (15 uses)
Early examples of the espionage novel are the American stories of The Spy ( 1821 ) and The Bravo ( 1831 ), by James Fenimore Cooper.
espionage work (15 uses)
Although the film does show that Lawrence could speak and read Arabic, could quote the Quran, and was reasonably knowledgeable about the region, it barely mentions his archaeological travels from 1911 to 1914 in Syria and Arabia, and ignores his espionage work, including a pre-war topographical survey of the Sinai Peninsula and his attempts to negotiate the release of British prisoners at Kut in Mesopotamia in 1916.

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