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disloyalty

[dis-loi-uhl-tee] / dɪsˈlɔɪ əl ti /


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Soviet authorities often saw the fact of their capture as a sign of possible disloyalty or collaboration with the enemy.

From BBC May 5, 2026

The brand disloyalty counterintuitively plays into Ulta, which aims to discover new brands.

From Barron's Apr. 9, 2026

“It’s too bad, sort of disloyalty, but they got to do what they think is right.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 28, 2026

But the chief victim of the buildup of China’s military so far has been its own elite, as Chinese leader Xi Jinping has purged a swath of top generals accused of corruption and disloyalty.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 27, 2026

“I dunno,” I mumble, feeling a cold wave of disloyalty wash over me.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

Bill Whitman is a Carverian ex-husband pummeled by remorse for his assorted disloyalties.

From Seattle Times Feb. 4, 2018

Whitman is a Carverian ex-husband pummeled by remorse for his assorted disloyalties.

From Washington Post Jan. 21, 2018

Despite many internal disorders and disloyalties ... the people of the Soviet Union generally trust and respect the wisdom and integrity of their leaders.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her admissions had been so many base disloyalties to Hugh.

From The Creators A Comedy by Sinclair, May

He paid the heavy price of the man of imagination; he was capable of far excursions of the spirit, disloyalties to habit and even to faith, he was open to rare communications.

From The Tragic Muse by James, Henry




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