plotter

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Recent Examples of plotter Though ultimately abandoned, the plotters went so far as to begin tracking Moraes’s movements, according to the New York Times. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 22 Nov. 2025 The goal of Gideon was to replace Maduro by installing Guaidó, whose name appears on a contract purportedly signed with the coup plotters. Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025 Thompson is perfectly paired with Wilson, an actor who can go from disheveled wallflower to calculating plotter to deer-in-the-headlights comic fighter with a widening of the eye or twisting of the lips. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025 The big difference is that a plotter typically uses digital commands to control the pen’s motion, while the motion of a recorder’s pen is controlled by analog voltage inputs. Stephen Cass, IEEE Spectrum, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for plotter
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Noun
  • The other co-conspirators were doing this for his benefit.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The conspirators fail, and the main character is arrested – reinforcing the film’s core lesson that betrayal of the state is always punished.
    Will Ripley, CNN Money, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Josh Safdie and Ronald Bronstein’s latest collaboration is a spiritual sequel to their 2019 masterpiece, once again putting an undeniably charming schemer through a nightmarish gauntlet of trials and tribulations to chase an impossible dream.
    Anastasia Sanger, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2025
  • In various shadows of the things that have been, Chris Hoch plays young Ebenezer’s father as an abusive drunk, a schemer who saddled the family with debt.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Hemphill spoke alongside former Capitol police officer Winston Pingeon, who described being punched in the face, pepper sprayed, and called a traitor by the rioters.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The J6ers were not insurrectionists, traitors, and miscreants but patriots, heroes, and innocents.
    Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Trump last week directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to request the release of grand jury testimonies from Epstein and his coconspirator Ghislaine Maxwell.
    Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill, 25 July 2025
  • Hecker’s questions probed the extent of Joseph’s diligence when conducting interviews of the coconspirators.
    Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 16 July 2025

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“Plotter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plotter. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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