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whistleblower

noun as in informer

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The BBC has previously spoken to whistleblowers who said the previous rating of "good" for LTH maternity services did not reflect the reality.

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These dispositive motions are rarely granted, as I know from my experience representing Snowden, Thomas Drake, Daniel Hale and other whistleblowers in national security prosecutions under the Espionage Act.

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“Our direct oversight of Boeing’s production processes, implementation of its Safety Management System, and whistleblower protections has not changed,” the spokesperson said in a statement.

Only now, journalists hungry for scoops will rely even more on off‑the‑record sources, clandestine communications and external whistleblowers.

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He singled out stories from The Free Press that he argues failed fact checks, including one on undernourishment deaths in Gaza and another involving a trans-family whistleblower in Missouri.

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