as in treacheries
the act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another
reading a friend's diary without permission would have to be regarded as the ultimate act of personal treason
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betrayals
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At the film’s aching core is the romantic tether between the boys that refuses to die even in the face of gory attacks, painful betrayals and even uncertainty among the two of them.—
Jen Yamato,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026 -
This complicated web of lies, betrayals, and cover-ups leads her to be distrustful.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
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“Treasons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasons. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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