traitorously
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Zendaya plays the leader, Meechee, who is also, traitorously, the Stonekeeper’s daughter; she sings a song about the glories of an examined life.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2018
His own brother, Tostig, traitorously serving as the main architect of the king's ruin, persuaded King Harald Hardraada of Norway into mounting a sea assault against England's north.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Which proves the plans have either been stolen or traitorously acquired, and they fear interference and—reprisal."
From The Men Who Wrought by Ridgwell Cullum
At a parley with his kinsman, the Irish chieftain O’Moore of Abbeyleix, this black earl was traitorously captured, and an ancient drawing representing this event hangs beneath his portrait.
From Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) by William Henry Hurlbert
Politically Lancelot Vane might be incapable of treason, but where love was concerned—well, had he not acted traitorously towards her?
From Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' by Charles Edward Pearce
