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Recent Examples of treasonous
Set against the wave of democratization and cultural modernization that swept through South Korea in the early 1990s, the series centers on a middle-class family concealing a treasonous secret.
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Mar. 2026
And remember too, putting your name on the Declaration of Independence was treasonous.
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Mo Rocca,
CBS News,
22 Feb. 2026
After all, who doesn’t hate Nazi, fascist, racist, white supremacist, authoritarian, extremist, cultist, misogynist, treasonous tyrants?
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Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Feb. 2026
The president seemed to be heading toward political exile, his election claims destined to be inscribed in history as treasonous lies.
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Jamie Thompson,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2026
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Mar. 2026
And remember too, putting your name on the Declaration of Independence was treasonous.
—
Mo Rocca,
CBS News,
22 Feb. 2026
After all, who doesn’t hate Nazi, fascist, racist, white supremacist, authoritarian, extremist, cultist, misogynist, treasonous tyrants?
—
Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Feb. 2026
The president seemed to be heading toward political exile, his election claims destined to be inscribed in history as treasonous lies.
—
Jamie Thompson,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for treasonous
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And at the very center of Hell is Satan himself, the traitorous Archangel Lucifer, depicted as a monstrous creature with wings and three heads.
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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.
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Hong Kong police arrested two people in June on suspicion of selling seditious publications and receiving funds from foreign political organizations, acting under a recent national security law.
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Among the hardliners, I was condemned as a seditious woman.
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The infamous cyclops briefly appeared, as well as footage of Odysseus and his men battling the cannibalistic race of giants known as Laestrygonians and navigating around the treacherous whirlpool Charybdis.
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According to the hiking blog, The Hiking HI, the rock bridge can only be traversed at low tide, but can be treacherous either way.
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“Treasonous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasonous. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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