conspiratorial

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Recent Examples of conspiratorial Previous studies by the center showed that antisemitic attitudes are more strongly correlated with conspiratorial beliefs than any other factor. Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025 Others resorted to full-on screams, as layoffs in the industry charted record highs and developers found themselves under attack online for conspiratorial nonsense. Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2024 Those complaints are a far cry from the objections to Kennedy's nomination, which include his history of criticizing vaccines and his conspiratorial ideas about Big Pharma's role in America's chronic health issues. Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 22 Nov. 2024 Nearby, leaders of the pro-Yoon protests aired similar conspiratorial claims of mass voter fraud in the last election and called Mr. Yoon’s impeachment by the National Assembly invalid. John Yoon, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for conspiratorial 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conspiratorial
Adjective
  • Brendan Marks and Matt Baker uncovered documents that illustrate North Carolina’s clandestine research into conference realignment.
    Chris Branch, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
  • This defiant and entertaining work playfully uses headshots and avatars to visualize clandestine audio recordings documenting years of Kafkaesque impositions, threats, and vital dissident art.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Universal revealed character details for each of the film's leads, which can be read below: Academy Award® nominee Johansson plays skilled covert operations expert Zora Bennett, contracted to lead a skilledteam on a top-secret mission to secure the genetic material.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Johansson plays covert operations expert Zora Bennett, who leads the top-secret mission.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • However, when intentions are left surreptitious, fashion can be used as a political weapon.
    Chloe Iris Kennedy, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The center, which opened in 2022, is responsible for deciphering, and defeating, surreptitious efforts to rig or tilt the American vote.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale, and dissemination of bogus scholarly research.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale and dissemination of bogus scholarly research.
    Cyril Labbé, The Conversation, 31 Jan. 2025

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“Conspiratorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conspiratorial. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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