informer
Example Sentences
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Victims included officials and members of the military as well as people believed to be informers or military collaborators.
From Seattle Times
Within a matter of days, Mr Donaldson admitted having been an informer.
From BBC
This new information has emerged amid fresh claims by the O'Hagan family that state informers had a role in the murder and have been protected from prosecution.
From BBC
Ruta Sepetys’s latest historical Y.A. novel, “I Must Betray You,” follows the life of a teenager who is blackmailed to become an informer for a repressive Communist regime.
From New York Times
Through their vast network of unofficial informers, the Stasi kept files on around one third of the city's citizens.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
