disloyalty

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Orbán's actions amounted to "a gross act of disloyalty", while European Council head António Costa described them as tantamount to "blackmail".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

"It's too bad, sort of disloyalty," Trump said.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Some analysts say Xi’s latest crackdown on corruption and disloyalty in the armed forces marks the most aggressive dismantling of China’s military leadership since the Mao Zedong era.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

Keith Ellison had to defend using Thomas Jefferson’s Quran at his 2007 swearing-in, amid baseless claims of Muslim disloyalty.

From Slate • Oct. 29, 2025

She began to hate them for this disloyalty and their cruelty to each other.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith