blow the whistle
Example Sentences
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"The ref blows and we're there, but he doesn't blow the whistle," says Naismith.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Rangel’s attorney, Tamar Arminak, said her client felt vindicated by the jury’s decision, after spending years trying to blow the whistle about a division that was essentially run as its own fiefdom.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2025
Judges are loath to blow the whistle on colleagues and have historically taken the position “Not my chambers, not my business.”
From Slate • Jul. 29, 2024
It's not like there's a set social script out there for how to blow the whistle.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2024
You can only blow the whistle once the trophies are all collected.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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