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traitor

[trey-ter] / ˈtreɪ tər /


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Wary of being called a traitor again, Elmo says he supports the U.S. soccer team.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

And, in killing Capt. Mayer, he underscored the idea that the traitor was inside the army—a concept that obviously was key in the Dreyfus affair.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026

"But if he is a traitor, he doesn't deserve it," Walesa added, arguing that for the moment, "it's too early to judge".

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Hailed as a hero by the pro-democracy movement, Lai was also seen as a traitor by Beijing.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

"I know now that you were no traitor, boy," said King Edmund, laying his hand on Shasta's head.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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