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traitor

[trey-ter] / ˈtreɪ tər /


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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

“I think it’s time that we abandon this disrespectful word malinchista to refer to someone as a traitor to Mexico,” said Roberto Pineda, 61, a cafe owner who enjoyed the spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Nonetheless, lying as part of the hit BBC series The Traitors helped Newry woman Rachel Duffy last 12 episodes and become the only female traitor to win the show and take home £47,875.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

There was no question in Cherkashin's mind that Yurchenko was a traitor; the only thing he wondered was why he had come back.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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