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Recent Examples of treasonous
During the latest protests in Indonesia, authorities confiscated banners and labeled them treasonous.
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Trump himself then pardoned the rioters, the treasonous criminals.
—Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Government authorities are disturbed that the surge of treasonous acts comes in the midst of Israel’s long and frustrating war in Gaza, and perhaps, in some cases, even because of it.
—Dan Raviv, Air Mail, 2 Aug. 2025
It was railed against as an insult to decency, even treasonous by some.
—Literary Hub, 17 July 2025
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Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Trump himself then pardoned the rioters, the treasonous criminals.
—Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Government authorities are disturbed that the surge of treasonous acts comes in the midst of Israel’s long and frustrating war in Gaza, and perhaps, in some cases, even because of it.
—Dan Raviv, Air Mail, 2 Aug. 2025
It was railed against as an insult to decency, even treasonous by some.
—Literary Hub, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasonous
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Russell fabricates a lie with the rest of the villains, and the heroes believe it, despite a warning from one traitorous tribemate.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Dec. 2025
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That video drew the ire of President Donald Trump, who deemed it traitorous.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
25 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Along with several other teachers, Aziz is put on administrative leave and forced to eventually defend himself in a kangaroo court, where a state attorney mounts evidence of Aziz’s supposedly seditious behavior.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Feb. 2026
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Lai, who pleaded not guilty, was convicted in December of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security and conspiring with others to publish seditious articles.—
Kanis Leung,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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Moltzan’s run was especially impressive given the treacherous nature of the slalom course on Tuesday, as eight of the 26 racers either did not finish or were disqualified.—
Molly Hunter,
NBC news,
10 Feb. 2026
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Farley saw firsthand how a Bronco helped a Utah search and rescue team navigate treacherous terrain during real rescue missions, Cope said.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Treasonous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasonous. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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