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traitorous

[trey-ter-uhs] / ˈtreɪ tər əs /


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But regardless of how it's said, the clique - made up of Leanne, Leon, Tyler and Livi - soon turned on their own in an attempt to distance themselves from their supposedly traitorous friendship group.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

Watching Madix’s traitorous bestie Raquel Leviss display loyalty for the cameras transformed the viewing experience, driving home the artificiality of reality TV relationships.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2023

Kai A. Ealy offers a puissant portrayal of Oedipus’ traitorous son Polynecies and Jason Huysman, donning a white suit and cruelly manipulative demeanor, makes a vivid impression as Creon.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

“Bridge’s traitorous conduct was a betrayal of his comrades and his country.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 15, 2023

“Well, then. We’re hunting for Pyce’s traitorous lackeys and we’re going to take their ship and we’re going to free Miss Nita, and take back our company from the usurper.”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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