subverter

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Noun
  • When an anarchist frames one of them for treason, another is determined to track down a traitor.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The competition show takes place in Scotland and has cast members divided into two groups, traitors and faithfuls, and the faithfuls try to vote off the traitors to win a cash prize.
    Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Dijon’s frequent collaborator Mk.
    Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The film’s producer, Atilla Salih Yücer, was also in attendance alongside DoP Frederick Elmes, a veteran Jarmusch and David Lynch collaborator, and costume designer Catherine George.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On November 25, 1947, a majority of Hollywood top brass met at the Waldorf Astoria in New York and drafted the notorious Waldorf Statement that promised no studio would employ anyone who was a communist or suspected subversive.
    Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Loners lashing out America has had genuine subversives and left-wing terror networks in the past.
    Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The women’s game was not a sellout, though there was a spirited crowd that included scores of athletes for various teams on campus.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • What Happens Next The release of the 2025 Advent calendar is expected to generate high levels of demand, as indicated by the rapid sellout of last year’s release.
    Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • President Abraham Lincoln called on state militias at the outset of the Civil War to help in fighting Confederate turncoats to the South.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The turncoats are John Hannah, Biggie Munn, Bo Schembechler and Burt Smith.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • But the president's new FTC chair, Andrew Ferguson, is an outspoken Big Tech critic on X and is signaling the panel won't be stacked with pro-industry quislings.
    Marc Caputo, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Erdogan, meanwhile, lambasted Kilicdaroglu as a quisling who is in cahoots with the West and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, a Kurdish separatist group that both Ankara and Washington consider a terrorist entity.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2023
Noun
  • Co-conspirator 1 has not been charged.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
  • But the physical being would be transformed, and perhaps the soul, which didn’t go its separate way but was always a co-conspirator with the body.
    James Marcus, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Halford said the day after Osbourne’s death, Judas Priest was booked to play a show.
    Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Due to a scheduling conflict, Judas Priest was unable to perform at Sabbath's Back to the Beginning charity concert last month.
    Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Subverter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subverter. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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