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spies
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Wiktionary
spiesnoun
Plural form of spy.
Webster Dictionary
Spies
of Spy
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Spies
Spies is a psychological novel by English author and dramatist Michael Frayn. It is currently studied by A-Level, and some GCSE, literature students in various schools. It is also studied by some Year 12 VCE English students in Australia.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SPIES
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Spies is ranked #9279 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Spies surname appeared 3,508 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Spies.
95.3% or 3,345 total occurrences were White.
2% or 70 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1% or 37 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.8% or 28 total occurrences were Black.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of spies in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of spies in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of spies in a Sentence
The whole thing began very strangely, our plane was diverted to a different airport (an air force base outside London) and they said that 26 blonde spies had landed, and that was what all the press reported.
If they had spies in my campaign that would be a disgrace to this country, justice Department IG investigation would be very illegal.
There need to be stringent measures taken in relation to this gang of spies, murderers and terrorists, this is treason. All these people related to such organizations, should be prosecuted a traitors. This is a matter of honor to detain the heads of these organizations no matter where they are.
I think that for a woman who's been under surveillance for the better part of two years, it's pretty thin gruel to find a two-year-old... message, and say that that proves she's a spy. Most spies do things. She didn't seek nuclear submarine plans, she didn't try to recruit any agents, she didn't pay anyone any money.
If we are listening to two foreign spies, for example, talking to each other on foreign soil or two representatives of a foreign government, and they mention a US person -- that is incidental collection.
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