spymaster
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of spymaster
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He handed over the reins of the military to loyalist and former spymaster Ye Win Oo on Monday.
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
As he worked his way in closer, Mercader reported to Leonid Eitignon, a Soviet spymaster who “always appeared to be in control. A glass of cognac would last him an entire evening.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
The episode sheds some light on Luthen and Kleya’s shared past and how they became the cunning spymaster and capable right hand that audiences have come to know in the series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
He may be one of the lesser established stars in a cast that includes Lili Taylor and Patton Oswalt as spymaster Lafayette Baker, the detective to Stanton’s administrator, but his pull balances Menzies'.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2024
Out of that dread had come George Washington, spymaster.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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