conspiration

Definition of conspirationnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conspiration
Noun
  • Yet the real intrigue lies offshore.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Here, the irregularity of the flat stones infuses earthy charm and visual intrigue into the space, while also blending naturally into the landscape.
    Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This latest news comes just a few weeks after Mayweather filed a lawsuit against Showtime Networks and the former president of Showtime Sports, accusing the company of helping facilitate a fraud scheme that deprived him of roughly $340 million in earnings.
    Matt Schubert, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Güell’s vision was to build an estate for affluent families—Gaudí planned 60 homes, a market, and gardens inspired by British parks (which explains the English spelling of the Catalan word parc), but the scheme never took off.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Investigators have since alleged the depth of the brazen plot extended to sending secret drone flights into North Korea to try to provoke a conflict with arch-rival Kim Jong Un and justify martial law.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Even if perimenopause feels like a bit of a plot twist, approaching the transition with kindness is key.
    Hannah Silverman, Parents, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Conspiration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conspiration. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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