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informant

noun as in informer

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Since “Say Nothing” primarily unfolds through Dolours’ perception, the question of whether McConville is an informant hangs over these nine episodes.

From Salon

It is not known how many health care workers were among informants in these cases, but the HWW report documents first-hand accounts of similar methods of torture.

From Salon

That was hardly surprising, as thousands of Israeli troops backed by drones, electronic eavesdropping devices and human informants, tried to discover his whereabouts.

From BBC

As part of the inquiry, he began leaving food for an inmate informant to give to the suspected killer in order to win his trust.

A jailhouse informant and Williams’ then-girlfriend told authorities he had confessed to the crime.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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