treason
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Some historians believe that the treason count was intentionally added by the prosecutors to tie the hands of Gov. Henry Wise, who had expressed some admiration for Brown’s courage and integrity.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
The notion of selling AGI to rival powers such Russia and China struck Dario as tantamount to treason, and he considered quitting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Mossadegh soon turned himself in, was convicted of treason, served time in prison, and died under house arrest in 1967.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
The last was Charles I, who was arrested in 1646 and executed three years later for treason.
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
Though I was on trial for treason, Winnie gave me cause for hope.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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