Double
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- The arc: The Shadowed One finding a cache of long-lost viruses, killing Ancient (his crime partner and a double agent for the good guys in secret), with the intention of using the viruses to take over the universe.
Source: Aborted Arc -
Thompson may be the only claim of a Klingon metaphor "to live back to back", meaning to double-up with a trusted partner on alert during a longer-lasting crisis.
Source: Back-to-Back Badasses -
Double Indemnity contains a rare example in which the villain (in this case also the protagonist) is not actually evil enough to kill the one person who has evidence against his partner-in-crime: instead, once he is assured that she has told no one else, he just convinces her to keep quiet about it.
Source: Have You Told Anyone Else?
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Partner and Double. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/double/partner
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