You probably know already, but I only heard today that employees are not allowed to work on trains or aeroplanes in case of industrial spies!

Muthesius was seen as something of a cultural ambassador, or industrial spy, between Germany and England.

You're an industrial spy, trying to steal my gemstone lichen.

"I want to use the kid but not if he's some kind of industrial spy."

First, for security, to keep executives far from terrorists and industrial spies.

Something an - an industrial spy might have made off with?

"Didn't you think such a reaction likely, when you slipped in here as a kind of industrial spy?"

A sort of industrial spy, he supposed.

These are the industrial spies, who work on their countries' business interests, trying to learn which oil company is up and which is down.

For the last fifteen years,' she said, 'Waldo has been the top industrial spy in the business.