informants
Example Sentences
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Court records show informants helped foil the plot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
In 1962, a full 17 percent of the membership was reported to be federal informants.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
Many told us they referred to Luka as "The Spider" because of his vast web of allies and informants, including some embedded in rebel groups.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Security expert Abdullahi Abdullahi said he believed armed groups are not just getting help from security forces, but from civilian informants.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
In fairness, however, other Southern whites roundly condemned it and claimed it was not as typical as my informants suggested.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
