intelligence officer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of intelligence officer
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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The wardrobe of Neil Patrick Harris, who played a military intelligence officer, appeared to be lifted entirely from the less-celebrated work of designer Hugo Boss.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
They are so desperate for ideas that a month ago, a senior intelligence officer in U.S.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
As chief of internal security, Al-Arabid would have detailed knowledge about protection protocols for Hamas leaders, said Michael Milshtein, a former senior Israeli military intelligence officer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Fedorov is an iPhone 16, Syrskyi is a telephone from the 1980s," military analyst and former intelligence officer Ivan Stupak told me.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
He gave it to a British intelligence officer, telling him that he had found the pouch lying on the road.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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