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tipster

noun as in adviser

noun as in fink

noun as in informant

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The tipster, according to court records, also said Burnham told them that they would see him on television.

The sheriff’s office told The Daily Beast they’d forwarded the message because the tipster lived in Anacortes.

When a tipster told FBI agents that Hatley had the app on his smartphone, they sent a search warrant to Life360 days after the attack.

From that video, a tipster pointed the FBI to Mullins’s Kentucky driver’s license photo, which allowed FBI investigators to figure out where he had a bank account, according to a criminal complaint.

D’Antuono says the government is grateful for the “invaluable assistance in this investigation” that tipsters have provided investigators.

From Time

And by a tipster who seems to be posing as a Tea Partier—but who one source suspects is affiliated with the Clintons?

According to both Gaga and her fiercely loyal tipster, Hilton was subsequently escorted from the premises by building security.

A tipster, who asked to remain anonymous, sent a video of the notoriously anti-Palestinian politician to Open Zion.

The tipster reportedly received email messages stating that: “Medellin was in Mexico and had not returned.”

Another theory surfaced a year later, when an unidentifed tipster told police Orlandi was kidnapped to keep her father quiet.

If the tipster had only kept up that pace throughout the afternoon all his followers would be winners at the track.

That chap Blake did me a good turn once, bit of a tipster myself, but not a patch on him, dontcher know.

I taxed him with it, and the man revealed himself then as Sammy Blake, the tipster.

Yes, this must be one of those "interesting people" that unknown SS tipster back on Terra had mentioned.

As the result of much thought about his losses Gilmartin became a professional tipster.

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

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