snitcher

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Noun
  • Revelations that Tarrio had acted as an informant for law enforcement in 2012 and 2014 caused further divides in the group.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
  • The investigation never uncovered evidence of a key claim — that both father and son accepted a bribe — and the former FBI informant who made the claim pleaded guilty last year to fabricating the claim.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Given the increasingly absurd pretexts the state is using for criminal prosecution and the resounding success of informers of all stripes, the judicial crackdown will continue to worsen.
    Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 17 May 2024
  • Standing in his way are British spies, French informers and jealous colleagues.
    Liza Foreman, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • After the woman delivered a healthy baby boy, her symptoms led to a cancer diagnosis, and doctors theorized that the NIPT had been the canary in the coal mine: Her tumors were shedding abnormal DNA into the bloodstream, which skewed the prenatal test results.
    ByJennifer Couzin-Frankel, science.org, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Cats, however, may turn out to be the canaries in the coalmines — pardon the mixed metaphor.
    Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Shanks brilliantly paces the story out with several pieces of foreshadowing, including a rat king as symbolism for toxic codependency, mirroring a gruesome story Tim tells Millie about his father’s death and his mother’s mental health.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Research has shown that Red No. 3 can cause cancer in laboratory rats when exposed to high levels.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Snitcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snitcher. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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