informer
Example Sentences
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Victims included officials and members of the military as well as people believed to be informers or military collaborators.
From Seattle Times
TVN24 quoted from documents of Poland’s communist-era secret security services, which sought to discredit the Catholic Church and had informers there.
From Seattle Times
Since July, around 40,000 inmates have joined the Russian forces, according to Western intelligence agencies, the Ukrainian government and a prisoners’ rights association, Russia Behind Bars, which combines reports from informers across Russian jails.
From New York Times
“But he refuses to prejudge the informers, to treat them simply as cowards or monsters.”
From New York Times
Worse, paid informers of the agency stand accused of helping the group.
From New York Times
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