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Recent Examples of Judas Lambert, meanwhile, reveled in Judas’s arc from swagger to ruin, balancing streetwise regret with near-mythic torment. David Hochman, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 In some practical ways, the show remains weighted toward Judas, as Christ gets a big standout number near the top of the second act, but then goes on to pretty much give Kings Herod and Pilate and the audience the strong, silent treatment after that. Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Aug. 2025 The production company’s debut feature was Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah, which was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, leading star Daniel Kaluuya to a Best Supporting Actor Oscar win and H.E.R.’s clinching of the Best Original Song award. Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2025 Cynthia Erivo stars as Jesus opposite Adam Lambert as Judas in the musical, according to the Hollywood Bowl and Playbill. Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Judas
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traitor
Noun
  • The high-concept social experiment show, in which a group of strangers work together to uncover the traitors, sorry, werewolves, amongst them, was a breakout hit on Canal+ in France and has already been adapted for ARD’s online service in Germany.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025
  • If Brian doesn't answer, he will be labeled a traitor.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025

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“Judas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Judas. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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