informants
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Many told us they referred to Luka as "The Spider" because of his vast web of allies and informants, including some embedded in rebel groups.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
It said they identified those behind the abduction and dismantled their support network, including informants and hideouts in the Old Oyo National Park forest.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The island’s internal espionage and counterintelligence apparatus includes some 100,000 officials and informants who spy on the population and monitor every street, workplace and university, García said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
As agents examined tax returns and other financial documents, SPLC’s spending on informants caught their attention, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Ti Jean is also one of Farmer’s chief informants on local beliefs.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
