treachery
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The most explosive claims had already been revealed in Their Trade is Treachery, by Harry Chapman Pincher, published five years earlier, with Peter Wright as its main - anonymous - source.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2023
“The Treachery of Images,” as the painting is called, also applies to Brussels watering holes these days.
From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2020
Treachery and deceit are the stuff of theatre, which is where people adopt disguises and tell lies about themselves: is politics any different?
From The Guardian • Sep. 29, 2018
Treachery, he told one interviewer, is the one sin he is incapable of forgiving.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2018
Sibling Treachery Closer to home, Cleopatra needed to be on guard for ruthless enemies within her own family.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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