stoolie

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Recent Examples of stoolie At one point my head was whipped back and forth like a mafia stoolie being slapped silly by his don. Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoolie
Noun
  • The Ukrainian soldiers began to see Russian civilians as a hindrance — or worse, as potential informers who could give away their positions.
    Ekaterina Bodyagina Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
  • The arrests were part of wide-ranging Establishment attacks on the new generation of pop stars in Britain at the time, done through connivance with informers and a hostile conservative media.
    Bill Wyman, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors say some of that information, including details on informants and sensitive investigations, was included in his unpublished manuscript.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Before a warrant is issued, an officer must attest that the request for it is not based on information from informants who have provided false information that has led to negative raids in the past, the bill states.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Miami-Dade is the canary in the Florida coal mine for Democrats, where Republican strength signals much wider problems.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
  • This almost never happened with the canaries, who removed the husk with extraordinary diligence and skill.
    Maja Mielke, JSTOR Daily, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The researchers studied their formulation in rats over 97 days, and found more than 85% of the medication intact in the depot under their skin.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Mar. 2025
  • In January, the Food and Drug Administration banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, beverages and drugs, saying the synthetic dye was found to cause cancer in lab rats.
    Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025

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“Stoolie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoolie. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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