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Noun
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Keep your actual and suspected traitors closer – the non-loyal, uncommitted, secretive, suspicious, dishonest, deceitful, chronically negative, and regularly undermining.—
Peter D. Banko,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026 -
Both groups were accused of being spies, traitors and collaborators, according to the report.—
Sam Metz,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2026
Noun
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Her sound spans gospel to K-pop, and her collaborator list is already growing and turning heads.—
Joshua Cole,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
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Share the plan with a collaborator, and ask for honest feedback, because clarity protects connection and keeps power clean.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
Noun
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Kristen Stewart loves to be a little subversive with her fashion choices.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
23 June 2026
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The seamless integration of old and new feels stealthy, and a touch subversive, a doubling-down on the museum’s approach to time as nonlinear, sinuous and delightfully slippery.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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Her fame, fueled by a college rivalry with Caitlin Clark, has significantly boosted the Dream's profile, leading to record sellouts and games in larger arenas.—
Terence Moore,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
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The United States advanced to the World Cup knockout round on Friday with a game to spare after an emphatic 2-0 win over Australia in front of a sellout crowd that rocked Lumen Stadium in Seattle.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2026
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The Conservatives, currently led by Kemi Badenoch, slammed Braverman following her defection, characterizing her as an inevitable turncoat and questioning her mental faculties.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
26 Jan. 2026
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But the result is that a fair number of former Sanders allies or staffers have turned out to be MAGA turncoats, cranks, or washed out of politics altogether.—
Ryan Cooper,
Washington Post,
20 Jan. 2026
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It is aided in its unceasing efforts to gain more power and undermine our institutions and rights by a Congress in which quislings claim a majority.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
21 Mar. 2026
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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
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Then go ahead and depict the country’s prime minister as the betrayer of Christ.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
21 May 2026
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Lesch plays the savior’s anguished betrayer not as an intellectual equal who fiercely debates him and loses all patience with the movement.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
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The five co-conspirators appeared to have been motivated by antigovernment ideology, authorities said.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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According to the prosecutor’s release, detectives used witness reports, cellphone data and surveillance footage to determine the victims had met Westmoreland and a co-conspirator to buy a firearm.—
Alexa Newsom,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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