defector

Example Sentences

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There is no evidence in the Nielsen data that shows CNN has picked up any of those defectors, some of whom have gone to Newsmax.

From Los Angeles Times

A single Republican defector could have tipped the outcome the other way.

From BBC

Tipped off by defectors from the cult, Mr. Kaudo found emaciated believers who, though in the throes of death, cursed him as “an enemy of Jesus” when he tried to help.

From New York Times

U.S. sanctions introduced in 2020 to ramp up pressure on Assad were named after the defector who smuggled the images out of Syria, code named "Caesar".

From Reuters

If there are some Fox defectors who tune in to see their idol, they might learn something.

From Salon