conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ə-tər 
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In one photo released by the DOJ on Friday, the former president can be seen swimming in a pool with Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, along with a woman whose face has been redacted with black square.
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Amy McCarthy, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
Dennis Allen Hairston, 35, of Catonsville, and his co-conspirator, Donte Davon Stanley, 34, of Rosedale, were convicted in June 2024 in connection with the 2021 robbery scheme.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
In the early 2000s, CAIR was named as an unindicted co-conspirator in a case against the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development, a defunct Muslim charity organization based in Texas.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
Garnett heard arguments in court Tuesday from both the prosecution and defense about why Chavez’s sentence should be lighter than Plasencia’s, despite the two being co-conspirators.
—Katie Wall, NBC news, 16 Dec. 2025
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Amy McCarthy, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025
Dennis Allen Hairston, 35, of Catonsville, and his co-conspirator, Donte Davon Stanley, 34, of Rosedale, were convicted in June 2024 in connection with the 2021 robbery scheme.
—Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
In the early 2000s, CAIR was named as an unindicted co-conspirator in a case against the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development, a defunct Muslim charity organization based in Texas.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
Garnett heard arguments in court Tuesday from both the prosecution and defense about why Chavez’s sentence should be lighter than Plasencia’s, despite the two being co-conspirators.
—Katie Wall, NBC news, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Conspirator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspirator. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ət-ər
: a person who conspires
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conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ə-tər
: one who conspires
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