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insider
[in-sahy-der]
noun
a person who is a member of a group, organization, society, etc.
a person belonging to a limited circle of persons who understand the actual facts in a situation or share private knowledge.
Insiders knew that the president would veto the bill.
a person who has some special advantage or influence.
a person in possession of corporate information not generally available to the public, as a director, an accountant, or other officer or employee of a corporation.
insider
/ ˌɪˈɪə /
noun
a member of a specified group
a person with access to exclusive information
Example Sentences
But insiders reckon Reeves' plans have given Labour backbench MPs things to boast about – note the number of specific towns given a long-term project and a name check in the chancellor's speech.
The BBC has consulted industry insiders and estimated that this one lodge may have returned a profit for the company of about £180,000 in less than five years.
Perhaps he benefited from some insider trading from the fast bowlers' union to achieve the feat.
They used their insiders' knowledge from working in the health service, to get their report in front of senior NHS people and regulators.
Whitehall insiders have told the BBC they expect it will be "ugly".
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