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- noun Plural form of
leakee .
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Examples
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Until, that is, someone came up with the bright idea of using 'misconduct in a public office' as a means of intimidating leakers and leakees alike.
Archive 2008-11-30 2008
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Until, that is, someone came up with the bright idea of using 'misconduct in a public office' as a means of intimidating leakers and leakees alike.
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From legal and political angles, it looks better if Administration officials were leakees, not leakers.
Archive 2005-11-01 Glenn Greenwald 2005
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From legal and political angles, it looks better if Administration officials were leakees, not leakers.
Rove has the same problem which sunk Libby Glenn Greenwald 2005
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GITTINES: Your favorite leakees tend to be the New York Times, the Washington Post and the networks.
Consequences: John G. Tower, A Personal and Political Memoir 1991
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Rove’s reporters would call Libby to confirm and Libby’s reporters would call Rove to confirm, and each would only confirm to any other reproter not their “leakees”.
Think Progress » Times of London: Woodward’s Source Was Hadley 2005
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Steve Jobs starts suing people when he’s upset by leaks – unless the leakees are members of the lamescream media, of course.
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Steve Jobs starts suing people when he’s upset by leaks – unless the leakees are members of the lamescream media, of course.
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