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plotter

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as in conspirator

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Recent Examples of plotter Investigators used search warrants for cell phone data and chart plotters to discover sourcing. — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 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 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 See All Example Sentences for plotter

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According to court records, between July 2024 and August 2025, the brothers and unnamed co-conspirators orchestrated an identity theft ring that defrauded SNAP programs in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and other states.

— Joe Marusak July 2, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
According to prosecutors, Edmond was directed by co-conspirators to make straw purchases of firearms from Georgia gun stores that were later transported and distributed to gang members in the Chicago area.

— Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of conspirator

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The film is set in a declining industrial city in Northeast China and traces a young man’s search for his father, a small-time schemer who chased quick riches during the freewheeling capitalist surge of the late 1990s and early 2000s in Southern China.

— Marcus Lim, Variety, 18 June 2026
Readers may learn about the Florida aquifer, cowhunters, deadhead logging, old-school conservationists such as Marjory Stoneman Douglas and even Charles Ponzi, the famed schemer.

— Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026

Definition of schemer

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The king refused to look at it, and issued the Proclamation of Rebellion, declaring the colonists traitors and hiring 30,000 German mercenaries to help crush them.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 4 July 2026
Harper suspects Bichette, after seven seasons in Toronto, won’t be treated as a traitor.

— Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 29 June 2026

Definition of traitor

Noun

Faiq’s co-coconspirator allegedly had an altercation with the victims’ son in a Miami nightclub in July 2024.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
His coconspirator, Gary Cox, was previously convicted and sentenced to 15 years over his part in the scheme.

— Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2026

Definition of coconspirator

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