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betrayal

[bih-trey-uhl] / bɪˈtreɪ əl /




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To take it from Otterstrom’s fellow Utahns, the betrayal is not just that the already data-center-dense state is getting another one, but that they feel there was no opportunity for democratic deliberation.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Following an urgent question in the Scottish Parliament chamber on Tuesday afternoon, Swinney described Murrell's crime as a "terrible breach of trust and an overwhelming betrayal".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Big Tech’s obsession with AI infrastructure is starting to feel like a betrayal to the legions of gamers who nurtured some of the key companies and technologies driving the boom.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

The author is an entrepreneur and working on a book about overcoming betrayal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

It seemed such a deep, foolish betrayal of everything—of himself, me, what we were doing out here.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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