consort with

verb

consorted with; consorting with; consorts with
formal + disapproving
: to spend time with (someone)
There is evidence that he has consorted with criminals.

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After all, their legacy consorting with carnies and flimflammers is less marketable than a tale of mother and daughter reuniting after surviving back-to-back shipwrecks. Claire Carusillo, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026 Mountbatten-Windsor had been publicly accused in a civil lawsuit of consorting with at least one girl who alleges she had been trafficked by Epstein. Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026 The role of gambling in the NBA Rozier’s case is not the first one of an NBA player’s being accused of consorting with gamblers since a landmark 2018 Supreme Court ruling opened the floodgates to legalized sports wagering. Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Consort with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consort%20with. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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