G-men
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pluralof G-man.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
G-mannounan agent for the FBI.
Example Sentences
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The son of a lawyer, he was inspired by the example of his uncle, one of J. Edgar Hoover’s original G-men, who claimed to have been involved in the killing of the gangster John Dillinger.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2021
Joe Judge changed the culture in his first year and led the G-men to six wins, which in the awful N.F.C.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2021
South Florida just earned a shameful distinction - it is the single region in the country where the most FBI agents have been killed since G-men were created in 1908.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 3, 2021
“I suggest you don’t move,” William cautions the G-men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2016
When the G-men arrested spies and got hold of their code books, no one shared those books with Elizebeth—not even when her team had made the arrest possible.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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