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Secret agent (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

spy

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">secret agent</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(spy is a kind of secret agent)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for spy that I've seen before include "Catch sight of" , "Glimpse" , "Notice" , "Spot" , "One gathers information surreptitiously" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Irish Times, the Penny Press, The New York Times, the LA Times, The Times, The Mirror, the Universal, the King Feature Syndicate, the Newsday, The Telegraph, the USA Today and the Evening Standard.
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