2
double agent(noun, expression, plant, agent, spy)
2
driver
2
employed(running, alive, functioning, operational)
2
engineer
2
essential(useful, beneficial, advantageous)
2
eye
2
factor(noun, agent, representative, manager, deputy)
2
forcible(important, powerful, effective)
2
functionary(representative, manager, deputy, mediator)
2
good
2
gumshoe
2
hack(noun, agent, staff, worker, workers)
2
handler(representative, manager, deputy, mediator)
2
helpful(adjective, useful, practical, effective, beneficial)
2
hotel detective(expression, idiom)
2
house detective(expression, idiom)
2
impressive(adjective, important, powerful, effective)
2
in effect(expression, adjective, active, effective, running)
2
inquiry agent(expression, idiom)
2
invaluable(useful, practical, effective, beneficial, advantageous)
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