counterplotted

Definition of counterplottednext
past tense of counterplot

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Verb
  • It’s familiarly plotted, sure, but efficiently acted.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Hodges plotted an aggressive offseason program for the two to take significant steps to playing with more confidence and understanding in 2026.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • He, of course, would be welcomed back and possesses a skill set that NBA teams are intrigued by.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Kohler said he was intrigued by the new study’s finding that methylphenidate can play a preventive role in younger children.
    David Cox, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Suno devised all the vocals, instrumentation, arrangements, production, mixing and mastering for all of Tempchin’s songs on both those albums.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The Tonight Show devised a game that seems more at home on Nickelodeon than NBC.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The entire deal felt cheesy and contrived.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The ice bucket set-up for their initial confrontation felt contrived and Vida and Dodie’s dramatic actions involving their hotel room door felt out of character.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • San Francisco jurors stopped short of finding the Texas billionaire intentionally schemed to defraud investors.
    Staff, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The Democratic primary was uncontested after Garcia quietly schemed to place his chief of staff, Patty Garcia, on the ballot without any Democratic competition.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The idea was hatched during the pandemic, when Kevin and Kyra were holed up together and going stir crazy.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The Fort Worth Zoo announced Thursday a historic milestone with the first successful hatching of an African fish eagle chick, marking the first time any eagle species has hatched in the zoo's 117-year history and a rare conservation achievement among North American zoos.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • According to charging documents, Contreras Aguilar conspired with other MS-13 members to lure a 14-year-old boy believed to be cooperating with law enforcement to a park in Fairfax County, where the teenager was held down, slain, and buried by the Salvadoran gang.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Conspiracy charge The district attorney's office said Lynch, from jail, allegedly conspired with another individual to have Finn's family's home burglarized.
    Katie Houlis, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Counterplotted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterplotted. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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