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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a secret agent" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to someone who works undercover, typically for a government or intelligence agency, often involved in espionage or covert operations.
Example: "In the latest spy novel, the protagonist is a secret agent tasked with infiltrating a dangerous criminal organization."
Alternatives: "covert operative" or "undercover agent".
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I was a secret agent.
Everybody wants to be a secret agent.
But he's also a secret agent.
During World War I he worked as a secret agent.
He continued: "Putin remains a secret agent in mentality.
It's more complex than Ninja Math and it has a secret agent theme.
Others alerted Kellner that I was a secret agent of the district attorney's office.
He added that: "In a way, I felt like a secret agent for the Holy Spirit".
From 1550 to 1556 he served in France as a secret agent for England.
This chance to play at being a secret agent thrills the young man.
Its protagonist, Philip Rawlings, is a secret agent in Republican-held Madrid.
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