Thesaurus results for INSIDER

insider

noun

as in contact

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 The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter. —

Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 16 May 2026 Extensive fraud in sales transaction reporting likely means the state has lost out on millions of dollars in marijuana excise tax revenue while businesses that follow the law have paid more than their fair share, industry insiders claim. —

Christopher Osher, ProPublica, 15 May 2026 Last year, Ellison appointed new leadership at CBS News that has revamped programming in ways that some insiders view as more sympathetic to Trump and his movement. —

Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026 According to the insider, the couple's relationship has experienced ups and downs before. —

Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for insider

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contact

Noun

And while track and field adopted the dual-advancement and dual-medal system, the policy does not easily translate to head-to-head contact sports or other athletic competitions, creating what critics see as a glaring inconsistency across the state.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Despite the contact, Clark still muscled the ball into the basket and then flexed toward the crowd.

— James Boyd, New York Times, 18 May 2026