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whistleblower

noun as in informer

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Only now, journalists hungry for scoops will rely even more on off‑the‑record sources, clandestine communications and external whistleblowers.

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He singled out stories from The Free Press that he argues failed fact checks, including one on undernourishment deaths in Gaza and another involving a trans-family whistleblower in Missouri.

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The investigators asked about a whistleblower’s allegations that the startup stock exchange had misappropriated investor funds, the people said.

Over the next seven months, covert recording allowed the BBC to gather clear evidence corroborating what whistleblowers had described.

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SB 53 also strengthens whistleblower protections for employees who report violations.

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