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disloyalty

[dis-loi-uhl-tee] / dɪsˈlɔɪ əl ti /


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Rhoda is less interested in Max’s disloyalty to Leonie than in the tales of Ana’s philandering, profligate father, a Maltese artist who raised her after her Italian mother died during childbirth.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

This is an astonishing display of incompetence, or disloyalty, or both.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Garden eventually went on record to suggest that the lack of repeats was punishment for the trio's "disloyalty", saying in 2020: "It seems they've held that grudge ever since."

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

It is also possible that some voters will dislike any whiff of disloyalty and division and express themselves accordingly.

From BBC Feb. 13, 2026

She felt fiercely that she had to make up for her father’s criminal disloyalty, if it had existed, whatever it might have been.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Bill Whitman is a Carverian ex-husband pummeled by remorse for his assorted disloyalties.

From Seattle Times Feb. 4, 2018

Whitman is a Carverian ex-husband pummeled by remorse for his assorted disloyalties.

From Washington Post Jan. 21, 2018

Despite many internal disorders and disloyalties ... the people of the Soviet Union generally trust and respect the wisdom and integrity of their leaders.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her admissions had been so many base disloyalties to Hugh.

From The Creators A Comedy by May Sinclair

Broad and white, and polished as silver,   On she goes under fruit-laden trees; Sunk in leafage cooeth the culver,   And 'plaineth of love's disloyalties.

From Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. by Jean Ingelow




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