traitor

Example Sentences

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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

"They consider me a traitor," Maria, 48, told AFP.

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

And they hoped that the Man Without a Face might offer them a precious clue to the identity of the traitor.

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