snitch
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Think twice before becoming the snitch that stole Christmas.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 24, 2025
There is something about a healthy personality that feels repelled by a snoop or a snitch.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2025
There were also folks like Paul Wilson, who lost his wife in the Seal Beach massacre and initially loathed Sanders until realizing the snitch scandal was real.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2025
I had a front-row seat to the unfolding snitch scandal through the cartoons I commissioned and the stories I edited for OC Weekly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2025
“He told me not to snitch, and so I didn’t. I was just a little kid. And I was so afraid of saying the wrong thing—losing my dad and pop too.”
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
To add to the Stasi effect, the tip line offers snitches anonymity.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2025
The emails appear designed to pit federal workers against one other, granting carrots to the snitches and wielding sticks over the silent.
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2025
That agreement also requires prosecutors to implement new policies to prevent the misuse of informants, maintain records and audits, and to disclose exculpatory evidence to criminal defendants involving snitches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
Adora’s estranged daughter, Marsha, is a thief who hates snitches, patriotism, children, food and people who stand instead of walking on escalators.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2022
This must be my cue to name a few names, because this is how Ted operates, my coworkers claim—through snitches and by setting up one woman against another.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
