selling (out)

present participle of sell (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for selling (out)
betraying
Verb
  • This time, though, his radar had been skewed, betraying a player with fewer than 400 minutes of top-flight experience to his name before Saturday’s game.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
  • And there’s also the suggestion that Michaela believes Simone is betraying the feminist cause by settling at such a young age for the role of plus-one to a wealthy man who treats his relationships like a transaction.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Selling (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/selling%20%28out%29. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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