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collusion

[kuh-loo-zhuhn] / kəˈlu ʒən /


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The firm also alleges the actions of Icahn and two of his allies, Troluce Capital Advisors and Pentwater Capital, who all hold significant stakes, amounts to illegal collusion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Jimmy Lai, the 78-year-old founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in February after being found guilty of foreign collusion and seditious publication.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

Yusuf has not publicly commented on the case against him, but the arrest has reignited speculation that collusion could be the reason behind rampant insecurity in the country.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

It’s also one of a pair of lawsuits filed by the attorneys accusing collusion by the carriers.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

This idea hangs between us, almost visible, almost palpable: heavy, formless, dark; collusion of a sort, betrayal of a sort.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

He and Esper seem to have boosted each other’s morale through daily pep talks and whatever collusions they could manage.

From Slate ● Aug. 9, 2022

Furthermore, since the computer can react much more quickly, even sudden collusions will mostly be avoided entirely.

From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2017

“I have had no contacts or collusions with the Russians,” he said.

From The Guardian ● May 19, 2017

Dr David Grimes, from Oxford University, devised an equation to express this, and then applied it to four famous collusions.

From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2016

You may perhaps render the theft of a penny actually impossible, but you cannot prevent the buying and selling of influence, the collusions of self-interest.

From Bureaucracy by Katharine Prescott Wormeley




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