turn informer
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Shannon’s description of the ruthlessly transactional Le Roux recalibrating his new reality — “eyes twinkling like a computer rebooting” — to turn informer aboard the plane from Liberia, is priceless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2019
When the agents warned him that his life was in danger, Fratianno decided to turn informer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Pressures on ordinary citizens to turn informer are great.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I don't want you to turn informer and I shan't ask you another question.
From VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea by David Christie Murray
If I had been disposed to turn informer, what had occurred amounted to no evidence that was admissible in a court of justice.
From Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are by William Godwin