Example Sentences

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Stocks have betrayed little concern, with the prospect of more rate cuts buoying sectors that could benefit most, including banks and industrial companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Then only 19, she racked her brain - could a friend have betrayed her?

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

Czechs and Slovaks will rally in both countries Monday, the anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution that toppled communism in former Czechoslovakia, to denounce the leaders they say have betrayed its legacy.

From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025

After Aboelata read their paper, she scoured her memory for patients the devices might have betrayed.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2024

I think my wry smile must have betrayed me.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo