supergrass
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Under these terms, he was obliged to confess to everything he had done, and give evidence as a supergrass against any associates facing prosecution.
From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2018
The lilies and chrysanthemums were far more delicate than the government-enforced supergrass, but at least they were of her choosing.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2018
An artist's impression of the defendants and prison officers in the dock A judge is to give his ruling in the UVF supergrass trial in Belfast on Wednesday.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2012
The verdicts are being delivered in the UVF supergrass trial in Belfast.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2012
Evidence from just one supergrass, Christopher Black, has led to 35 convictions, including that of Kevin Artt.
From Time Magazine Archive
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