rat on
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Yet he also refuses to identify someone who can prove his innocence because he does not rat on people, and, he insists, he is innocent of the killings.
From Salon • Sep. 6, 2024
In an interview in 2000, he remembered cornering a large rat on the staircase of his communal apartment block.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2024
Santer says his son felt unsafe at home after someone left a dead rat on his doorstep.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 23, 2022
The woman in this shot was called Miriam, and the rat on her shoulder is called Bestia.
From The Guardian • Jul. 31, 2019
And now Bubba was nibbling like a rat on his hot dog.
From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli
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