Oops--I didn't meant that I thought it was bad to "eavesdrop"---because I do that on a regular basis. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Swindler and Mr. Crook] Reference
Today, the NSA’s capability to eavesdrop is far beyond anything ever dreamed of by Justice Brandeis. From Wordnik.com. [Big Brother Is Listening] Reference
It also means that anyone with the right technology can "eavesdrop" on the government reading your passport remotely. From Wordnik.com. [SeeLight:] Reference
In other words, it is possible for someone to "eavesdrop" on your computer's conversation with the website. From Wordnik.com. [New Urban Legends] Reference
If you simply want to learn a little more about people you've heard of online, you can follow their tweets and "eavesdrop" in an acceptable way. From Wordnik.com. [Search Engine Guide : Small Business Search Marketing] Reference
'eavesdrop' on friends 'conversations with their friends: something I'm sure they never intended. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
Will you let me eavesdrop behind these portieres?. From Wordnik.com. [Murder at Bridge] Reference
You can tune in here to eavesdrop on what's taking place. From Wordnik.com. [Maria Eitel: The Clock is Ticking] Reference
How does the NSA eavesdrop on its targets, and when does it happen?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2006] Reference
Don't worry: the cabin is soundproof, so the drivers can't eavesdrop. From Wordnik.com. [Forget About Pizza--Let's Order A Casket] Reference
At what point does an eavesdrop occur, some kind of wiretapping situation?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 12, 2006] Reference
I heard this tale eight months agone while I had naught to do but eavesdrop. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
With no desire to eavesdrop, Mr. Green could not avoid overhearing the conversation. From Wordnik.com. [The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing] Reference
Everyone agrees that he has a right to and he should eavesdrop on suspected terrorists. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2006] Reference
HOLMES: The U.S. vice president stands by a decision to eavesdrop on American citizens. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2005] Reference
I tried to eavesdrop from inside the car, where my friends and I looked at each other nervously. From Wordnik.com. [T.J. DeGroat: Condesa: A Calming Oasis in the Heart of Chaotic Mexico City] Reference
That is not to say I long to eavesdrop on my neighbors 'conversations or overhear any private moments. From Wordnik.com. [OPEN THE WINDOWS AND LET SUMMER IN] Reference
To watch their characters interact is to eavesdrop on some of life's smallest but most valuable moments. From Wordnik.com. ['Once' With Feeling: Small Musical Has a Big Heart] Reference
Or, if you prefer, you can sit in the catbird seat and eavesdrop on writers trashing their colleagues 'work. From Wordnik.com. [Have Wit, Will Travel] Reference
"It's fun to eavesdrop on these people's problems, and at the same time it's good to get whiners stomped on.". From Wordnik.com. [Listen Up, Callers: No Whining Allowed] Reference
Besides, she couldn't stand outside and eavesdrop long without being noticed by some one passing through the hall. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Allen: Right Guard] Reference
(Soundbite of a crowd chanting) INSKEEP: She also traveled to the Central African Republic to eavesdrop on elephants. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Producer Brought Vivid Sounds To Our Radios] Reference
The idea of Seti is to use large antennas to possibly eavesdrop on radio transmissions from technically competent aliens. From Wordnik.com. [Alien life – but not as we know it] Reference
Even better, the Americans could also eavesdrop on Iran's covert contacts with death-dealing organizations like Hizbullah. From Wordnik.com. [INTEL: THE HUNT FOR THE IRANIANS' INFORMER] Reference
To eavesdrop on a quantum message is to change the message's content, immediately signaling the intrusion like an alarm bell. From Wordnik.com. [Now You See It...] Reference
By reading the radio waves that were bounced back, the Soviets could eavesdrop on any conversations being held near the Thing. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
But you may have some very simple questions, like how and when does the U.S. eavesdrop on its targets and might you be a target?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2006] Reference
But neither a wish to eavesdrop nor a desire to frame, experimentally, the words he meant to speak was the reason behind that pause. From Wordnik.com. [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference
The president accuses Democrats of blocking the legislation so lawyers can sue phone companies that helped the government eavesdrop. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2008] Reference
He could do without the entertainment she provided, but it would be inconvenient doing without the information she let him eavesdrop on. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
That secret program to eavesdrop on Americans who may be suspected of a ties to terrorists without warrants from a secret court has ended. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 18, 2007] Reference
Yes, given the opportunity, I would be able to hold my own with Maurice Chevalier, but I want to be able to eavesdrop in the metro stations. From Wordnik.com. [A Guide To The Gritty Side Of The French Language] Reference
Girls (and the fabulous gays) always walk by to catch a glimpse of him, eavesdrop or whatever they possibly can to learn anything about him. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Cohen: Ask Michael Cohen: How to Avoid Dangerous Relationships] Reference
UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The president had no legal authority to eavesdrop on and wiretap hundreds, if not thousands, of Americans on American soil. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 20, 2005] Reference
It's a law amending FISA, making it easier for intelligence-gatherers to eavesdrop on communications that might include Americans, that has expired. From Wordnik.com. [Fear and False Claims] Reference
Out100. out.com to eavesdrop on celebrity arrivals, get gossip and blogging direct from VIPs, see backstage photos and -- well, whatever else happens. From Wordnik.com. [Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News] Reference
He hadn't even needed to eavesdrop; that was such a potent use of power it was impossible for anyone with the slightest degree of sensitivity to miss. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
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