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subverters

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plural of subverter

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Loners lashing out America has had genuine subversives and left-wing terror networks in the past.

— Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025

Definition of subversives

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In reality, the big debate has been about questions such as whether military bases should be named for traitors and whether governments should host monuments to a rebellion to defend slavery.

— David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 21 July 2026
Those who opposed the coup, like Tom Keith's grandfather, are still often thought of as traitors, just as his distant relatives are.

— Lee Cowan, CBS News, 12 July 2026

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Getty Images Traditionally, fandoms are measured in units of intensity via streaming numbers, first-week album sales, trending hashtags, tour sellouts, crowd size and beyond.

— Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Golf's media establishment mocked defectors as sellouts and eagerly counted down the days until LIV's collapse.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

Definition of sellouts

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Farage welcomed her as the latest and most high-profile Conservative to join his burgeoning movement, following on the heels of other recent turncoats, such as Andrew Rosindell and Robert Jenrick.

— Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 26 Jan. 2026
In his first interview since the tragic events in May, Cacique, a Spanish nickname given to a local boss, said the turncoats hoped to receive a reward for the capture of Robert Colina, whose alias was Pantera, Spanish for panther.

— Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025

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