Synonyms of insiders

insiders

noun

plural of insider

as in contacts

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.

Related Words

• contacts
• ins
• bigwigs
• connections
• VIPs
• intermediaries
• mediators
• big shots
• arbitrators
• middlemen
• somebodies
• arbiters
• conciliators
• intercessors
• go-betweens
• interposers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of insiders

Instead, as was the case during the political transition in the Soviet Union after the death of Joseph Stalin, the decisions and dealmaking of a small cohort of insiders will determine who takes charge. — Julian G. Waller, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026

Yet for the insiders, the lockup expiry was more of a moment of pause. — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026

Retail investors watching these debuts from the sidelines should care too, because how insiders navigate their own liquidity has a direct bearing on share price stability in the months and years after a company goes public. — Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

But studio insiders note that the Jurassic franchise is one that has ebbed and flowed with filmmakers. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026

Nigeria, like Jamabo, was the accidental offspring of a royal fuckery between insiders and outsiders. — Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2026

The list of hopefuls includes longtime insiders of Chicago politics as well as newcomers to the scene. — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

But party leaders and political insiders take the process extremely seriously. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026

But auto industry insiders are already pondering how original equipment manufacturers will react to this democratization of their data. — New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2026