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double-dealers

noun

plural of double-dealer

as in traitors

one who betrays a trust or an allegiance the company seems to have one or two double-dealers who are selling information to competitors

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The king refused to look at it, and issued the Proclamation of Rebellion, declaring the colonists traitors and hiring 30,000 German mercenaries to help crush them.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 4 July 2026
Just one more thing … this organization does not tolerate traitors!

— Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026

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