betrayal
Example Sentences
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“Fatherland” burns a lot of its energy in recounting this extraordinary betrayal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
"They never saw any betrayal from me," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Taylor’s great betrayal comes a half-hour into “One Battle After Another,” when she disappears from the movie.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Tales of withering love leading to betrayal among the upper middle classes are almost as common as murder mysteries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
It would feel like a betrayal to my old life, to myself.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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