insider

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a person who belongs to a group or organization and has special knowledge about it Political insiders say that she is planning to run for president. The book gives fans an insider's view of Hollywood.

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Recent Examples of insider Privately, many retailers are concerned about losing customers and becoming the subject of conservative backlash, industry insiders told CNBC. Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024 Beyond The Election Corporate insiders also are hesitant to play the stock market. Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2024 The Modern Workwear Edit: Shop 100+ Pieces of Office-Approved Fashion SHOP THE EDIT Vogue Shopping The insider’s guide to what to shop and how to wear it. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2024 Industry insiders measure down by its fill power, which ranges from 500 to 800. Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for insider 

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“Insider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insider. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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