- a variation of whistleblower.
whistle-blower
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It blames any criminal activity that may have occurred on the whistle blower, Johannes Stefansson.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2023
The board began investigating the cross-check program last year after its existence was reported by The Wall Street Journal and a whistle blower, Frances Haugen.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2022
Pinto admits he was behind the exposés published between 2015-18 on the “Football Leaks” website, where he used the pseudonym “John,” but argues he is a whistle blower, not a criminal.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2020
XY Chelsea Tim Travers Hawkins’ 2019 documentary provides a unique and intimate portrait of whistle blower and trans woman Chelsea Manning, who was court-martialed as a U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2019
Nay, amid all the scurry the whistle blower even took a few turns, stepping short as he did so, in order to rest his legs.
From Four Short Stories By Emile Zola by Zola, Émile
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