That's the sadness they get before they quit or before they betray.

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Like gill slits, which derive ultimately from mammals' fishy ancestors, they betray a watery phase in elephantine evolution.

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Driven by their technocratic ideology, they betray their own credo of sticking to the facts, and that's bad enough.

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In public, co-operative bankers and insurers continue to scoff at the idea that they would betray their local roots by going public or selling out to shareholder-owned companies.

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They set up coworkers, betray confidences and undercut good work because it is a threat to them.

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Gymnasts Aly Raisman and Catalina Ponor did not betray a single emotion as they awaited the results of an appeal of the beam.

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We would never betray his trust by sharing the content of those conversations, but suffice it to say they were thorough and searching and completely open.

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