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Meaning of whistleblower | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

whistle-blower ((former) public employee who informs the general populace about breaches of law)

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Examples

“... whistleblowere og aktivister i USA og Europa har fået ødelagt deres liv ...”

... whistle-blowers and activists in USA and Europe have had their lives destroyed ...

“Jeg har stillet mange whistleblowere spørgsmålet, om det var det hele værd.”

I have asked many whistle-blowers whether it was worth it all.

“2014, Glenn Greenwald (tr. by Niels Ivar Larsen), Overvåget, Informations Forlag”

The Obama administration, which has been responsible for more trials against whistle-blowers than all his predecessors taken together, ...

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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