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Wiktionary

  1. spiesnoun

    Plural form of spy.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Spies

    of Spy

Wikidata

  1. 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

  1. 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.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spies in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spies in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of spies in a Sentence

  1. Paul Whelan:

    Normally when you have a spy exchange, you have spies on both sides, but now, you have a fake spy on one side and arms dealers on the other. It just doesnt work.

  2. Kevin Sandler:

    There's no comedy, it's all monsters and aliens and spies trying to pulverize each other. That's it.

  3. President Obama:

    This man -- whose sacrifice has been known to only a few -- provided America with the information that led us to arrest the network of Cuban agents that included the men transferred to Cuba today as well as other spies in the United States, this man is now safely on our shores.

  4. Charles McCarry:

    I was never in the bureaucracy, always in the theater, ive consciously tried not to romanticize anything, especially not intelligence work. Ive always said that Ive been writing a series of episodic, naturalistic novels. The people just happen to be spies, politicians, civil servants. If pediatricians lived lives in which the manipulation of emotions were the tools of the trade, I probably would have written about them.

  5. Edward Snowden:

    Free societies do not restructure the rights, that the public is entitled to, for the convenience of spies and police.

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