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conspiracy

[kuhn-spir-uh-see] / kənˈspɪr ə si /


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The company through a settlement admitted to conspiracy to obstruct regulators’ operations but avoided more serious prosecution over safety lapses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Based on the beloved Capcom video game, "Street Fighter" follows super-powered martial artists competing in a global tournament who uncover and battle a sinister conspiracy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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

“Not long after they’d taken Cloke into custody. They told Henry they had enough probable cause to arrest half a dozen people, including himself, either for conspiracy or withholding evidence.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Their obsession with loyalty and often-imagined conspiracies ended with purges of some of the UFW’s most dynamic leaders and organizing stagnation, even as field hands continued to labor under abysmal conditions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

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

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

In Montreal, nests of rebel agents with plans and money were busy hatching anti-Union conspiracies.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson


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