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private detective::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | operative, pi, private eye, private investigator, shamus, sherlock |
| Type of | detective |
| Has types | hotel detective, house detective, house dick, inquiry agent, store detective |
Examples of private detective
private detective
They may advertise for information on the Internet, or hire a private detective.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The world's greatest private consulting detective returns to solve another case.
From the guardian.co.uk
The reporter may be even more of a celluloid staple than the private detective.
From the theatlantic.com
Rader said he posed as a private detective trying to identify someone in a photo.
From the kansas.com
The Rice coaches nearly had to hire a private detective to keep him from throwing.
From the chron.com
The Harters hired a private detective, who contacted authorities, Harris said.
From the stltoday.com
So he enlisted a private detective friend, film noir style, to track her down.
From the sacbee.com
Ms Black hired him as a private detective during the collapse of the marriage.
From the nzherald.co.nz
These videotapes were not the work of some private detective with a telephoto lens.
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