conspiration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conspiration
Noun
  • The series mines an old strain of film comedy in which a team of innocent idiots are thrown into a world of crime or intrigue.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The intrigue: As spring temperatures have increased, the average number of days with above-average temperatures also went up in 98% of the locations analyzed.
    Jeremy Duda, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The military declares martial law in the town as Daniels and his fellow scientists race to develop a cure, even as the nefarious McClintock schemes to bomb Cedar Creek to smithereens to contain the virus.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The White Van is a kinetic heist thriller following a troubled young woman who is lured into a criminal scheme that leaves her wanted for bank robbery and hunted by a corrupt cop who doesn’t want justice – but wants the money for himself.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For Macdonald, the plot of a tale is more like a plot of land.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Imagine a system that, every so often, interrupts a predictable rotation with a track a listener might never choose on their own—a musical plot twist that adds a pinch of unpredictability but doesn’t force mismatches.
    Seth Yudof, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Conspiration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conspiration. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.

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