double-cross
Example Sentences
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Then a double cross happens, and Rachel learns what some viewers might have suspected — that one of her colleagues is in cahoots with Keya!
From Salon • Aug. 14, 2023
It’s all dangerous deals and double crosses, yet it whiffs on an opportunity for an actually interesting double cross that might have made us sit up and pay attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023
"You can choose to lie to a character, you can help them, you can gain their trust, you can double cross folks," said Ann Morrow Johnson, executive producer and creative director for Walt Disney Imagineering.
From Reuters • Feb. 25, 2022
Like Pike’s Marla, Pam Grier’s title character is a smart master of the double cross and steers this vastly entertaining crime movie.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2021
Not since the days of George Blake's double cross had the CIA found itself in such a hall of mirrors.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
