as in conspiracies
a secret agreement or cooperation between two parties for an illegal or dishonest purpose
the two major auction houses acting in complicity to drive up the prices of art works
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conspiracies
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Eight people were indicted for allegedly being involved in conspiracies to threaten university leaders, law enforcement officials and businesses.—
Elaine Rojas-Castillo,
CBS News,
13 June 2026 -
The film references popular alien conspiracies such as Roswell and Nixon-Gleason, suggesting that there is perhaps some truth to them.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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“Complicities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complicities. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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