tellers

plural of teller

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Noun
  • Jessica Simpson has gotten used to gossipers gossiping about her private life.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • That war ended in a humiliating defeat by an enemy regarded as much weaker, and many tsarist officials blamed the outcome on Japanese spies and saboteurs.
    Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026
  • And Project Bond is joining quite the collection of spies—er, vessels—on the seas.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Group chats have—rightfully—earned a reputation as containers for gossips or for the airing of grievances that someone might not want to fully offer out loud to the public, and mine are not absent those things, from time to time.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Though the Colonel had many enemies, the violence of his death shocks the sleepy village and starts the tongues of the local gossips wagging.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 July 2026
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“Tellers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tellers. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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