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collusive

[kuh-loo-siv] / kəˈlu sɪv /
ADJECTIVE
deceitful
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It also might strip Judge Williams of any real power over the legal dispute, even if she believes the settlement was collusive in nature.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

It found Kim guilty of manipulating the share price of Deutsch Motors, a South Korean car dealer, which it ruled a "collusive... trading act constituting market manipulation".

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Feuer has repeatedly told reporters that he didn’t find out about the involvement of his attorneys in the collusive lawsuit until April 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024

Federal prosecutors never named or charged the city attorney personnel who they allege ordered the collusive lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

During the latter seventies the growth of settlement throughout the remoter West had justified a large increase in star-route costs, but James discovered not only legitimate increase but collusive fraud.

From The New Nation by Dodd, William E.




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