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Embedded Spy Awaiting A Mission

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36%5 Either spy to the other in "Spy vs. Spy"
noun

• an opposing military force

• an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)

• any hostile group of people

• a personal enemy

35%12Spy sent to foil the plans of another spy
noun

• An agent having the opposite effect; an antidote.

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