conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ə-tər 
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Then Nicole, er Jen, ran upstairs and made five phone calls to her co-conspirators, uh, relatives and friends.
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Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Five alleged co-conspirators, including Joaquin's mother, were also charged.
—Luc Cohen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Some coup plotters and their co-conspirators are charged in a court and, if convicted, sent to prison.
—Joe Wright, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
If convicted on all counts, Bolsonaro and his seven alleged co-conspirators, who include former senior military officers, could receive prison sentences of up to forty-three years.
—Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
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Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Five alleged co-conspirators, including Joaquin's mother, were also charged.
—Luc Cohen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Some coup plotters and their co-conspirators are charged in a court and, if convicted, sent to prison.
—Joe Wright, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
If convicted on all counts, Bolsonaro and his seven alleged co-conspirators, who include former senior military officers, could receive prison sentences of up to forty-three years.
—Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for conspirator
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“Conspirator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspirator. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ət-ər
: a person who conspires
Legal Definition
conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ə-tər
: one who conspires
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