conspirations

noun

plural of conspiration
as in intrigues

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  1. intrigues
  2. schemes
  3. setups
  4. plots
Noun
  • However, work stalled at the 60th floor and was paused for several years, with multiple reports naming palace intrigues and purges by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as the cause for the delay.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The series has always moved at a deliberate pace, allowing the characters’ social battles and romantic intrigues to simmer.
    — Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of intrigues
Noun
  • Sometimes, behind closed doors, players would complain that his schemes were too complicated.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2026
  • After the news broke, it was revealed that Savannah’s fiancé is Jason Galanis, who was sentenced to 189 months in prison in September 2020 for multiple securities fraud schemes.
    — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of schemes
Noun
  • Its extravagant 1920s-era houses are often decorated with over-the-top lighting, projection and inflatable setups that transport visitors to a new, spooky realm.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The 8-inch display runs at 120Hz, and the device comes equipped with dual-mode triggers, TMR joysticks, and the ability to be used for both handheld or docked setups.
    — Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of setups
Noun
  • Sensory gardens scale down to small patios, raised beds and family-friendly plots, so the concept is not reserved for sprawling landscaped estates.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Conservation development is a method of constructing lots and homes closer together on smaller plots, the program states.
    — Marc Hayot, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of plots
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