Definitions for Informants
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1. informants

   An informant (also called an informer or, as a slang term, a “snitch”) is a person who provides privileged information about a person or organization to an agency. The term is usually used within the law-enforcement world, where informants are officially known as confidential human sources (CHS), or criminal informants (CI). It can also refer pejoratively to someone who supplies information without the consent of the involved parties. The term is commonly used in politics, industry, entertainment, and academia.In the United States, a confidential informant or "CI" is "any individual who provides useful and credible information to a law enforcement agency regarding felonious criminal activities and from whom the agency expects or intends to obtain additional useful and credible information regarding such activities in the future".

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Informants in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Informants in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Informants in a Sentence

1. Drew Holden:

   CNN earning an award for coverage of the coronavirus outbreak, despite getting it wrong on masks, the lab leak hypothesis, transmission of the virus and more? ‘Nightline’ winning an award for the kidnapping plot of Governor Whitmer, which we’ve since come to find out involved more FBI agents and informants than actual perpetrators? You’ve got story after story listed for awards that not only got material facts wrong but for which other outlets did a far better job of getting the truth.

2. Chris Painter:

   They say there's no honor among thieves. You would still get, I think, good leads, if [ informants ] can do State Department anonymously and they get paid anonymously, even if they're quasi state-sponsored, they might just do State Department. Because money's still king.

3. Ye Wint Thu:

   I could die on the street. Someone could shoot at me or I could get arrested. On the streets, there's a lot of informants and a lot of people who I don't know, so I might get killed.

4. Erez Liebermann:

   It is inconceivable that The US government has not used cryptocurrency to paid undercover informants or sources.

5. Peter King:

   [The police] are the ones who have the informants. They have the sources. They have people on the ground, we can't be shutting down investigations.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Informants