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betrayal

[bih-trey-uhl] / bɪˈtreɪ əl /




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It cannot be said that betrayal has endowed Delery with Tragic Dignity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

This is becoming the standard position: A.I. for everything upstream of prose is acceptable; A.I. for the prose itself is a betrayal.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Pull the pan from the heat before you stir them in — this is how you avoid the dreaded graininess, that chalky betrayal.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

"They never saw any betrayal from me," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

It was a betrayal that hurt, somehow, more than anything else.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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