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conspiracy

[kuhn-spir-uh-see] / kənˈspɪr ə si /


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“This is not a conspiracy theory,” Essayli said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The warrant reportedly lists conspiracy, false statements on immigration paperwork and immigration fraud.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

This one did something else, reaching extreme heights but never achieving the sustained success of more entrenched conspiracy theories.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Talarico reshared the center's post and quipped that he had "never even been to Ohio," while his press secretary blasted the claims as "a pathetic conspiracy theory."

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Early that morning she whispered to her children in a voice accustomed to conspiracy, “Keep busy, keep quiet, and keep out of your father’s way.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

The nation's spy chief, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation director-general Mike Burgess, warned last year politically motivated violence was among the agency's fastest growing security concerns, driven by "grievance narratives, conspiracies and online echo chambers".

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

If we lift the hood on some of these conspiracies, we can understand what people are really afraid of.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

Novels from Lawrence Osborne and Alex Preston turn on conspiracies small and large.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

The events in the Rex Rooms, controversy and fallout, culminating with Stokes' sudden retirement, announced in the middle of a bowling spell, have led to claims, conspiracies and conjecture.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Ralph had been calling our office almost daily with an unending stream of strange thoughts, ideas, and conspiracies.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson


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