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Employee who calls out bad practices, say
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whistleblower
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it; "the law gives little protection to whistleblowers who feel the public has a right to know what is going on"; "the whistleblower was fired for exposing the conditions ...
Wikipedia
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Whistleblower , formerly WorldNet , is the monthly news magazine companion of WorldNetDaily . Every month features a different topic or event in the news, with articles from the website (sometimes in edited or expanded form) as well as original articles ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also whistle-blower , 1963 in the figurative sense, American English, from whistle (n.) as something sounded in an alert + agent noun from blow (v.1).
Wiktionary
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n. (alternative form of whistle-blower English)
Usage examples of whistleblower.
Following the Exxon Valdez disaster in Alaska, an Exxon-British Petroleum joint venture wiretapped and bugged the home of a whistleblower working with the US Congress.