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Noun
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The American president is a traitor to the democratic world.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2025 -
If that isn’t pressure enough, the women are faced with a mysterious traitor who emerges, years later, as the three friends are torn apart.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2025
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During Saturday’s concert, Young also reunited with longtime collaborator Stephen Stills.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
28 Apr. 2025
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According to Billboard, Jelly kicked off his long list of guests by inviting friend and collaborator MGK, 35, to the country music festival's main stage at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif.—
Daniela Avila,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Along the way, Rhodes was the driving force behind WWE’s sellout streak, its booming merchandise sales and its general uptick in quality.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Over two days last week, the sellout eliminated more than $6 trillion in market value in the U.S. alone.—
Mike Lillis,
The Hill,
7 Apr. 2025
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Its players are turncoats whose legacies are forever stained.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
6 Apr. 2025
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Many countries have a great turncoat in their history.—
Matthew J. Friedman,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2025
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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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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
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The primary conspirators behind the Oklahoma City bombing were Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols.—
Alex Gurley,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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The season 1 finale finally revealed the identity of the pharmaceutical conspirator, and also introduced a key new character and a surprise pregnancy.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, Cooper is getting ready for a legendary co-headlining tour with Judas Priest across 22 North American cities in the fall.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
22 Apr. 2025
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At the forefront of Sinners is Coogler, previously known for his Creed films, his Black Panther films, Judas and the Black Messiah, Fruitvale Station and more.—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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Bob Michel, the longtime accommodationist who treated Democratic House majorities as an unalterable fact of life, faded away, and the pugilistic Newt Gingrich ascended.—
Ed Burmila,
The New Republic,
15 June 2022
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Many African American activists had broken with King, advocating Black Power rather than racial reconciliation, abandoning nonviolence, and denouncing King as an accommodationist.—
Drew Gilpin Faust,
The Atlantic,
18 July 2019
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“Subverter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subverter. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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