Example Sentences
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“Maybe they’re fakes, maybe they are eavesdropped conversations,” Putin said of the transcripts earlier reported by Bloomberg News.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
Data might be despatched through optical fibres using particles of light making it almost impossible to be eavesdropped or hacked.
From BBC • May 6, 2024
He said he learned at trial that authorities eavesdropped on his conversations with his wife when she visited him in detention, and “then used it against me.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2023
During one moment in “The Willows,” I found myself trapped under a bed with an actor, Jacob Miller’s character named Conrad, and a stranger as we eavesdropped on another group.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2022
I did not try to hide the fact that I’d eavesdropped or that I was still watching his every move.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
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