Deep throat
Deep throat noun - A person who provides information about another's wrongdoing.
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Source
Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
Deep throat and source are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deep throat" instead a noun "Source".
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- All the President's Men has the original Deep Throat, Bob Woodward's government source who tells him to "follow the money."
Source: Mysterious Informant -
Woodward tries reaching Deep Throat early on, noting how Deep Throat had been a go-to source on Woodward's earlier stories into the attempted assassination of George Wallace.
Source: Film / All the President's Men - All the President's Men: After Woodward and Bernstein screw something up and lose credibility, Woodward demands that his source (Deep Throat) start revealing real information.
Source: Rage Against the Mentor
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Source and Deep throat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deep_throat/source
Deep throat & Source. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deep_throat/source>.
Source or Deep throat. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deep_throat/source.
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