leaker
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“We have to find that leaker because that is a sick person,” Trump said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Jenrick's allies won't comment on the identity of the alleged leaker but do not dispute the document came from one of his inner circle.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi directed the investigation into the leak in October 2024, eventually reporting to the Supreme Court that the leaker couldn’t be identified.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
Investigators, he said, could catch the leaker and their accomplices “easily,” he continued.
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2025
The search for the fugitive leaker now dominated the news—reporters even showed up at Ellsberg’s father’s house in Detroit.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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