intelligence officer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of intelligence officer
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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"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
In another document the unnamed "senior U.S intelligence officer" provided his first-hand account of seeing phenomena from a military helicopter in 2025 at a location listed as "western United States".
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Levi is not a medical doctor, instead his background is in mathematics and operations research and he also served as an intelligence officer of the elite Israeli Intelligence Corps.
From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2026
The former Russian intelligence officer, who had been briefed on the topic, said Russia was only giving a limited amount of intelligence information derived from its satellites to Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Arnold had brought sketches of the fortifications of West Point, which André, as an experienced intelligence officer, memorized and handed back to Arnold.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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