insiders

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.

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Recent Examples of insiders But as the drugs move from a specialist injectable treatment toward an increasingly mainstream weight-management category, beauty is beginning to confront a much bigger commercial opportunity, which — according to insiders — is much more complex. Perdita Nouril, Vogue, 21 Aug. 2026 The outlet also said that Prince William and Kate Middleton have been informed, but royal insiders allege the future King and Queen are less than thrilled with Harry and Meghan’s return. Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 20 Aug. 2026 Béjar’s claims track with similar statements made by former Meta insiders. Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 20 Aug. 2026 These traders typically opened an account and quickly placed a highly successful long-shot bet in niche markets where insiders may have an informational edge, before in many cases cashing out and disappearing. Douglas Gillison, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 Celebrities including Zoe Kravitz, along with stylists and fashion insiders, are wearing tennis necklaces with everything from denim and knitwear to casual tailoring, proving that this once-formal jewel can be surprisingly everyday. Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026 The intimate gathering brought together beauty insiders, executives and industry leaders in one room, where attendees sipped on cocktails at the Living Room, followed by a dinner held at Faena New York’s private dining room, La Cava. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 19 Aug. 2026 Not in the esoteric way that speaks to intellectuals and insiders. Robin Givhan, Vanity Fair, 19 Aug. 2026 At the time, insiders also shared that Evans and Baptista were basking in their newfound parenthood. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026
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Noun
  • Most new cases in Ituri province, the current epicenter, still come from outside monitored contacts.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026
  • About three-quarters of the 53-man roster will be guys on one-year contacts, many at near NFL minimum wage, a league record.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Poke Ichii is firmly in the maximalist camp, with 15 choices of protein, 10 sauces, 4 mix-ins and 18 toppings.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Frequent zoom-ins shown on screens showed sweat dripping down his face, and his hair resembled something similar to a mad scientist after an experiment blows up in their face.
    Joseph Hernandez August 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2026

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