"mole" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A mole hunt - a intelligence agency's search for a suspected enemy within - is a tricky and delicate business, somewhat like a surgeon removing his own appendix.
- The great mole hunt, a drama of epic proportions, all but crippled the agency at the height of the cold war.
- Instead it focuses on the mole hunt of 1963 to 1974, the most dramatic and controversial years of Angleton's work with the agency.
- And so, Mr. Mangold maintains, the mole hunt was born of this folie a deux between two men of a similarly conspiratorial bent.
- It was only a matter of time before the mole hunt, hitting fever pitch, would turn on the hunter.
- That was at least partly because he had unwittingly stumbled into another mole hunt, this one focused within ranks of the C.I.A., bureau officals said.
- Before it was all over, Angleton became a victim of his own mole hunt.
- But the two cases were unable to explain the earlier losses, officials said, and the mole hunt continued.
- Some promising suspects were cleared, and the mole hunt found other penetrations such as CIA officer Harold James Nicholson.
- Mr. Woolsey said Mr. Price had received a mild reprimand for failing to focus on the mole hunt during that period.
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