traitress

variants or traitoress

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Noun
  • Stephen Fry, Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed and singer Paloma Faith are just three of the 19 celebs entering the castle to sniff out the traitors from the faithfuls in the first celebrity season of the smash hit on the BBC.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 May 2025
  • The former sees the latter as a pro-European traitor and а success symbol born of the imperial decline that Soviet-era bureaucrats have yet to accept.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Its players are turncoats whose legacies are forever stained.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Many countries have a great turncoat in their history.
    Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Russia is also reported to have forcibly sent hundreds of its military deserters to the front line in Ukraine.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Its return hearkens back to other periods in American history when firing squads were more common, such as the colonial era and the Civil War, when it was used against deserters.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The lawsuit reflects a stark philosophical turnabout from the position on gender identity issues taken during Democratic administrations.
    Alanna Durkin Richer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Loading your audio article OAKLAND — Less than a year after Alameda County agreed to his release from prison in an abrupt turnabout, a local resident has been charged with nine felonies in connection with a recent shooting.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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“Traitress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traitress. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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