quisling
Example Sentences
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His low-key quisling turn was entirely in character, and not nearly enough to explain the media’s collective sense of betrayal.
From Salon
Lunsford contended that by referring to him as a “quisling,” Lewin had likened him to a “Nazi collaborator,” according to the letter.
From Los Angeles Times
Flap is a guy who uses words like “quisling” and blames “pregnancy paranoia” for his wife’s cheating accusations.
From New York Times
After that, it was assumed, Putin would appoint a quisling government and annex big chunks of the country.
From Salon
They are being condemned as 21st century quislings.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.