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conspiratorial

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




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The trouble with most theories about conspiratorial schemes—the weird ones of 4chan and the specious ones of the faculty lounges—is that they arise from motivated reasoning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Then he smiled, this conspiratorial grown-up smile that made the backstage fluorescents feel warmer.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025

Although she renounced some of her past conspiratorial views, the House voted to remove her from her committee assignments shortly after she took office.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

“What we’re seeing with this phenomenon is that people with either conspiratorial or grandiose delusional thinking get reinforced.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

He brings me slides he thinks I would like to see and offers them to me shyly and eagerly, with a conspiratorial giggle, as if we are sharing a delicious, esoteric secret, or something religious.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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