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  • s  having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor

  • This move was regarded as almost treasonable because the two big chains figure that live shows are their stock in trade.
  • As his treasonable acts were recited, the arch-collaborator of Vichyfrance calculatingly sized up the opposition: white-haired Andr Mornet, prosecutor of Mata Hari and Ptain .
  • The regents are also empowered to dismiss school employees for the "utterance of any treasonable or seditious word .
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  • Theodore Roosevelt in Arizona Republic
    President Theodore Roosevelt said, "To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public."
  • Helen Clark in The Age
    It's extraordinary to me that a government which has installed itself by military coup - which is in my view a seditious and treasonable act in itself - is now accusing a democratically-elected prime minister of asking for support,Clark told...
  • Thomas Jefferson in istockAnalyst.com (press release)
    In a section of the document in which Jefferson rails at King George III for a series of grievances, including inciting "treasonable resurrection of our fellow citizens," researchers using digital technology have determined that Jefferson wrote...

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