traitor
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Over his 23-year career in the NBA, LeBron James has been a hero and a villain, a savior and a traitor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Christ was cornered — pay taxes to Rome, or be branded a traitor — and so he turned the trap into a statement about the limits of power.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Desperate to track down the traitor who sold him and his comrades out, the super soldier is accompanied by three killed-in-action squad mates, whose personalities have been stored in his gun, helmet and backpack.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Wary of being called a traitor again, Elmo says he supports the U.S. soccer team.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
He was a true traitor at last, and he should carry the burden of it.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
The show — loosely based on the game Mafia — selects celebrities to be faithfuls and traitors, and the faithful must attempt to discover the traitors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
The FBI had a unit tasked with finding traitors in occupied Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
In response, a presenter on Iranian state television branded the side "wartime traitors".
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Set in the Scottish Highlands, the contestants complete a number of challenges to win money for the prize pot and must try to root out and banish the traitors at a roundtable discussion each night.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
He signals to the Dauntless traitors by the door, but there is no need.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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