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Recent Examples of traitor Also, this is the story of three traitors. John Hopewell, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025 Cavs fans took it especially hard, labeling James a traitor and burning his jersey. Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025 Over the centuries she’s been branded a traitor, condemned as a nymphomaniac, diagnosed as a sociopath and — more recently — defended as a victim of circumstances. Phillipa Gregory, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025 So many traitors, smooth operators. Megan McCluskey, Time, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for traitor
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snake
Noun
  • Sometimes, though, the snakes eat all of the birds.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Deaths from snake bites in Australia are rare.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Traitor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traitor. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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