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is snooping

  • present progressive
    of snoop (3rd person singular).
    snoop
    verb (used without object)
    to prowl or pry; go about in a sneaking, prying way.

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These days, it seems like every piece of electronic equipment is snooping on us, from smart speakers to smartphones.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 13, 2022

Open-plan offices offer few pleasures; one of them is snooping on other people’s browsing habits.

From The New Yorker ● Aug. 8, 2019

Tor exerts little control over who volunteers to host traffic, and researchers have found evidence of abuse, such as cases where an operator is snooping on traffic.

From BusinessWeek ● Jan. 23, 2014

The Conservative MP denies it is snooping and says she regularly has conversations with her daughter.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2013

You mean the reporter on the Chicago papers who is snooping around?

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