turncoat

Example Sentences

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The turncoat troll pleaded guilty to conspiracy against rights — the same charge Mackey faces — and is helping the FBI in several other cases, prosecutors said in recent court filings.

From Seattle Times

If he permits them to be evicted, he will allow the Israeli right to paint him as a turncoat.

From New York Times

The defector’s information played a major role in helping U.S. investigators identify CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who gave Moscow the names of most of the CIA’s recruited agents in Russia, many of whom were executed.

From Washington Times

After turning state turncoat he helped prosecutors in their crackdown against the Cosa Nostra clans.

From Reuters

And if this election showed us anything, it is that Ugandans do not suffer turncoats.

From BBC