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sleuth

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As a new season of the hit TV show debuts, Noah Charney asks if the famous sleuth was really all that good after all.

If only there were some massive government apparatus available to us to sift through the metadata and sleuth these fakers out.

Some firms charge several thousands of dollars per hour for the sleuth work of a team of six to eight investigators.

[Styleite] On the DL: Kate Bosworth was sleuth in announcing her engagement to actor Michael Polish.

Arthur Conan Doyle wrote 56 short stories and four novels starring his fictional sleuth.

In arguing points of law he had the tenacity of a bull-dog and the keenness of a sleuth-hound.

"Red-headed party found at Woodstock," the valiant sleuth had wired with unusual delicacy and caution.

All we've got to do now is to play the sleuth when he leaves the cabin.

A thousand reporters, cunning as monkeys, active as sleuth-hounds, are on the track.

But she was too preoccupied with the importance of the discovery to dwell on his gifts as a sleuth.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sleuth, such as: gumshoe, private detective, private eye, agent, bloodhound, and cop.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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