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blow the whistle



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You don’t want to blow the whistle on this VP because you believe that will jeopardize your investment.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

“I’ll get my crew to blow the whistle to honor the memory of your friend,” he said, before relaying instructions on his radio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

"The ref blows and we're there, but he doesn't blow the whistle," says Naismith.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

Rangel’s attorney, Tamar Arminak, said her client felt vindicated by the jury’s decision, after spending years trying to blow the whistle about a division that was essentially run as its own fiefdom.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2025

You can only blow the whistle once the trophies are all collected.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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