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
Wary of being called a traitor again, Elmo says he supports the U.S. soccer team.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Wearing outfits like her viral cheetah-print ensemble, Rinna skyrocketed to fan-favorite status during her tenure as a traitor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
Wormy was here...Pettigrew, the traitor, had seemed “down,” had he?
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
Famous faithful and traitors mingled on the red carpet at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday.
From BBC ● May 10, 2026
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
Seven members of Iran's visiting football delegation competing in the Women's Asian Cup had sought sanctuary in Australia after they were branded "traitors" at home for refusing to sing the national anthem.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
The FBI had a unit tasked with finding traitors in occupied Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
He is supposed to live in a continuous frenzy of hatred of foreign enemies and internal traitors, triumph over victories, and self-abasement before the power and wisdom of the Party.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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