Defects
Rebels
Both words in one sentence
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In The Wind That Shakes the Barley, an Irish-Scots soldier defects to the IRA, freeing a number of captured rebels in the process, after becoming disenchanted with the British occupation.
Source: MookFace Turn - When he goes to Richard to remind him of this promise, Richard first ignores him, then yells at him, at which point Buckingham promptly defects to the side of the rebels.
Source: Mistreatment-Induced Betrayal
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