- present participle of conspire.
conspiring
Example Sentences
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ADM went on to plead guilty to conspiring to fix prices and set sales volumes on two products it sold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Its owner, Su Bin, was arrested in 2014 and pleaded guilty two years later to U.S. charges of conspiring to steal data for China from American defense contractors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026
Peters, 70, was convicted on multiple criminal counts, four of them felonies, for conspiring to let an unauthorized person access supposedly compromised voting equipment.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
All three, who live in London, are charged with conspiring together - and "with others" - to damage property by fire between 1 April and 13 May 2025.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
The rat’s beady eyes watched Clare’s expression, his whiskers curling in a conspiring grin.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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