signaler
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A vice signaler typically violates moral or other standards of an out-group precisely in order to look good to the fellow members of some in-group.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2026
A virtue signaler is trying to look good and a vice signaler is trying to look bad—but not to everyone.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2026
So the woman nicknamed Pixie became a signaler.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
Staley also appointed James as the defensive signaler this season, the added responsibilities melding well with his leadership skills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2021
He paused and wiped his wet forehead; "you," he said, turning to the other signaler, "tell them behind there the same thing."
From Action Front by Boyd Cable
There are banners and placards to block the signals and fake signalers to throw off any spies.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
The Rail, Maritime and Transport Union accused the government of “wrecking” Wednesday’s talks and said the 24-hour walkout by 40,000 cleaners, signalers, maintenance workers and station staff would go ahead as planned.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
In this tempest in a spit bucket, the Drys come across as virtue signalers, while the Wets are unnecessarily defensive.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2022
He communicates by radio with supervisors and signalers below.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 19, 2016
There were despatch riders, signalers, transport men, all in readiness, besides the ordinary infantry volunteers, who were pledged by all means in their power to keep Ireland under the flag of the Union.
From Private Peat by Harold Reginald Peat
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