- present participle of conspire.
conspiring
Example Sentences
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Peters was convicted on several charges including attempting to influence a public servant, violating her elections duty and conspiring to commit criminal impersonation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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
In May 2025, the firm pleaded guilty “to conspiring to hide more than $4 billion from the IRS in at least 475 offshore accounts” and agreed to pay nearly $511 million, according to the DOJ.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Several factors are conspiring to drive interest rate structurally higher, to the detriment of private credit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The perfumed seneschal could well be part of this, trying to lure him into a secret meeting so he could sweep up him and Skahaz both and charge them with conspiring against the king.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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