voyeurs

noun

plural of voyeur
as in spies

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  1. spies
  2. witnesses
Noun
  • The National Security Division’s Counterintelligence and Export Control section, which prosecutes spies, is assisting the DOJ in the case.
    — Benjamin Guggenheim, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026
  • By the time the Dutch spies had visibility into the phone, the account had received hundreds of millions of dollars from a bank in Azerbaijan.
    — Matthew Cole, Vanity Fair, 22 Oct. 2026
Definition of spies
Noun
  • Investigators are seeking witnesses and video, and more arrests are possible.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The investigation into the violence was ongoing, and police asked witnesses to come forward.
    — Samantha Cookinham, NBC news, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of witnesses
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“Voyeurs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voyeurs. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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