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  • noun Plural form of whistleblower.

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Examples

  • The future for whistleblowers is therefore very poor if they choose to be in the lest bit open about these things.

    Archive 2007-11-04 2007

  • The future for whistleblowers is therefore very poor if they choose to be in the lest bit open about these things.

    Do Not Blow The Whistle Lest They Hear 2007

  • How many more federal government whistleblowers is it going to take for you to quit lying to yourselves.

    Think Progress » Embedded TIME Reporter: Bush Lied In Speech Yesterday About Iraqi Security Forces 2005

  • Nope, he hates the brave Americans -- aka "whistleblowers" -- who risk everything to expose these problems.

    10/04/2004 2004

  • An investigation into allegations by unidentified "whistleblowers" - whom the suit claims were recruited by Dr. Darin Haug, dean of KCUMB's College of Medicine and an opponent of Pletz's proposal for dual accreditation - was prejudiced due to several conflicts of interest and had a predetermined outcome, the suit alleges.

    Los Angeles Business News - Local Los Angeles News | Los Angeles Business from bizjournals 2010

  • Assange pointed out that the 2008 report specifically uses the term "whistleblowers" -- that is, people who leak classified information to expose an injustice -- in identifying targets to investigate and prosecute.

    Recent articles from SocialistWorker.org 2010

  • The Guardian's source for these is Wikileaks, the website which specialises in publishing untraceable material from whistleblowers, which is simultaneously publishing raw material from the logs.

    Afghanistan war logs: Story behind biggest leak in intelligence history 2010

  • Bush has also, for some time now, been terminating large numbers of employees in the federal government, people known as whistleblowers, people suspected of disloyalty.

    Bush Firing Disloyal Federal Employees 2008

  • Bush Firing Disloyal Federal Employees yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Bush Firing Disloyal Federal Employees'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Bush has, for some time now, been terminating large numbers of employees in the federal government, people known as whistleblowers, people suspected of disloyalty.'

    Bush Firing Disloyal Federal Employees 2008

  • And one controversial piece of legislation that they rejected to protect, what are called whistleblowers, people who come forward and tell police there's something suspicious going on.

    CNN Transcript Jul 27, 2007 2007

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