conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ə-tər 
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Court documents report the four conspirators broke into a home, held a man at gunpoint, restrained him, then took $1,000 in cash from him.
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Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026
His co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, is serving a prison sentence.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Alexis Podesta, a lobbyist and former Williamson mentee, is listed as an unindicted co-conspirator, according to her attorney, Bill Portanova.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026
At one point, Wiig offered a stage direction, suggesting that the cameraperson wait a few seconds to cut to an in-audience co-conspirator.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
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Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026
His co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, is serving a prison sentence.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Alexis Podesta, a lobbyist and former Williamson mentee, is listed as an unindicted co-conspirator, according to her attorney, Bill Portanova.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 16 Mar. 2026
At one point, Wiig offered a stage direction, suggesting that the cameraperson wait a few seconds to cut to an in-audience co-conspirator.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
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“Conspirator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspirator. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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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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