informers
Example Sentences
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US forces found Maduro because of inside informers, the stepfather said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
It was, Mr. Corera writes, a “dead-end job,” but it offered access to documents that revealed the organization’s dark secrets, such as its labyrinth of informers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
Judge Sherrard said there is no evidence that informers were protected after the Kingsmills massacre, the coroner has said.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2024
And as in any prison, the wardens select “trusties” among the prisoners for rewards and to serve as informers.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2023
It was dangerous work, for Nazi informers lurked everywhere in Hamburg, just as they did in every other German city, where neighbors spied on neighbors.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
