betray

What’s chilling about these interviews is how they don’t feel like whistleblowing but rather a fact-finding inquiry with available explainers who betray little affect or remorse, even when the topic of personal doubt arises.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Summoning the will to surrender that power he’d trained all his life to inherit, to the Guardians of the Universe ordering him to betray his friend, is a Herculean act.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

But stunningly high numbers of women report having intrusive thoughts about harming their children—moments when their own brains betray them, when it’s clear that none of us are in total control over our own minds.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

Hrgovic, hardened by the kind of difficult nights Itauma had never experienced, simply stayed there and waited for the younger man's body to betray him.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Ama took us here to find the legendary hero Benefo, just so he could betray us and deliver us to Nansi with same-day shipping.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

If he then betrays that understanding, Beijing will feel a strong sense of betrayal that seriously damages the relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

The facade of the building betrays no affiliation—neither hammer nor sickle.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

That narrative betrays a rookie mistake that’s known among statisticians as the “gambler’s fallacy.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

In the casino, Sarris eagerly greets his employees with a friendliness that betrays his repeated insistence that he’s a reclusive writer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

His low whistle betrays disappointment at what he finds—or fails to find—between the boy’s ears.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

And after a dominant showing at the plate and on the mound in the first half of the season, Shohei Ohtani’s health betrayed him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Really yes... but it's a little bit more complicated than just my emotions or my feelings," Zelensky said, when asked by UK journalist Piers Morgan if he felt betrayed.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

"David Rush abused his position and betrayed the public trust and should be held fully accountable for his actions," CIA Director John Ratcliffe said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Fisher and other speakers also said they felt betrayed by the terms of the settlement, which they viewed as more favorable to Paramount.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

This is his highest fear; and in order to prevent his being betrayed he has repelled, so far as he can, even his victim—me!

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

He said Simms did the right thing by not betraying his friendship with Shanahan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Mr. Sheffi’s book describes a great American institution avidly betraying its principles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Over a century ago, when the Supreme Court helped usher in Jim Crow, Justice John Marshall Harlan took his colleagues to task for betraying the promise of Reconstruction.

From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026

"Our justice system is betraying victims and survivors," said Eshghi.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

“Yes, that seems right,” I said, that wobble back in my voice, betraying me.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins