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conspiratorial

[kuhn-spir-uh-tawr-ee-uhl] / kənˌspɪr əˈtɔr i əl /




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He was a conspiratorial Roman soldier in the hugely popular I, Claudius and a Soviet spy in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and Smiley's People.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

At MCC Theater, Anne Washburn’s play follows a Texas mother grown increasingly conspiratorial thanks to TikTok; at Minetta Lane Theatre, Jamie Armitage’s play centers on an actor coming untethered as he records a ghost story.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

For “King of the Hill,” he built an entire town out of workaholic marks and conspiratorial morons, and never once sneered at them across 13 seasons.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

The cause was never confirmed, but conspiratorial neighbors note that the fire extricated the owner from a money pit that was drowning in permit violations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

He flashed a conspiratorial grin at the other two.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding


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