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plotter

noun

Definition of plotter

as in conspirator

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Recent Examples of plotter Now, instead of waging war with whitetails, Williams focuses full-time on growing and selling mushroom spawn to food plotters and habitat managers through his family business, MycoHabitat. — Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 25 Mar. 2026 Two months later, Mabrouk and his fellow plotters were arrested and imprisoned by the Ben Ali government. — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026 This is not like Japan attacking Pearl Harbor or Afghanistan providing safe haven for the 9/11 plotters. — Philip Elliott, Time, 11 Mar. 2026 Liz resented being portrayed in the media as a plotter in James’s coup-in-waiting. — Gabriel Sherman, Vanity Fair, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for plotter

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Noun

But there was a co-founder of that revolution, Leary’s colleague and less-famous co-conspirator, who took a very different path.

— Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
Court records show that Moore and his alleged co-conspirator Eric Diaz planned and executed an ambush on 38-year-old John Williams.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of conspirator

Noun

Editor’s pick More picks How a bootlegging schemer launched the tiki movement from his tiny Hollywood bar.

— Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026
Matt Damon plays Odysseus as a gruff, practical tactician, rather than an energetically inventive and morally dubious schemer.

— Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

Definition of schemer

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Brian would have to report back home to his louse of a father to fight or be branded a traitor.

— Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2026
Each season, The Traitors brings together a group of people for a game of deceit, separating the cast into faithfuls and traitors who must try to figure out who is who.

— Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of traitor

Noun

Dillman and his coconspirator used the funds to pay themselves and to make risky and speculative investments in other cryptocurrency ventures, authorities said, citing other evidence presented at the trial.

— Jason Green, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
Others were lured by his girlfriend and coconspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, or by other young girls like themselves, who were paid by Epstein to recruit them.

— Abby Ellin, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026

Definition of coconspirator

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