breach of trust
Example Sentences
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It’s something that they didn’t mention, but feels like a breach of trust.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 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
It said the investigation concerns "instigation of breach of trust, computer fraud and false attestation with the intent to obtain for another an unlawful benefit."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“It’s a breach of trust, a betrayal, and it’s kind of hard for me to stomach at the moment.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
In a curiously rambling farewell address, he accused cabinet members of a breach of trust, of ignoring him and of playing into the hands of the African National Congress.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
