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finked

verb

past tense of fink

as in talked

to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities we never would have been caught if he hadn't finked on us

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Ars previously talked with one US robotics distributor that has pivoted from importing China’s humanoid robots to opening a US manufacturing facility for robots.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2026
In May of that year, Walzer and I sat in their kitchen and talked amid boxes waiting to be unpacked and paintings waiting to be hung.

— Jordi Graupera, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026

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Sorrells said that his opponent’s assessment is Ill-informed.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2026
Defense Department personnel may not make any financial transaction informed by nonpublic information, regardless of whether that information is classified or unclassified, Hegseth wrote.

— Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2026

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Hannie was captured, tortured, and murdered by the Nazis in the final months of the war, but never snitched on her sisters.

— Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2026
This n—a came home talkin’ about, ‘These n—s snitched,’ when everybody risked their life and freedom for you, boy.

— Angel Diaz, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025

Definition of snitched

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Enacted in 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act squeaked through the Senate only through a tiebreaking vote cast by Vice President Kamala Harris.

— Kayla Morton, The Conversation, 19 Oct. 2026
The Steelers squeaked out a win over backup QB Cooper Rush so their defense was hardly tested.

— Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

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