plotter
Example Sentences
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That momentous step put Washington in step with key allies, and set the West on a course toward holding Moscow’s imperialist plotters accountable for Europe’s most ruinous war in more than seven decades.
From Washington Post
All three alleged plotters believed in a radical form of Sunni Islam that views the Shiite branch of Islam as nonbelievers, officials said.
From Seattle Times
The U.S. was already at war then in Afghanistan, the country that hosted the al-Qaida plotters responsible for the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, something Iraq played no part in.
From Seattle Times
The MP had alleged suspected plotters had been threatened with bad publicity, and cuts to constituency funding.
From BBC
Yet by invoking democracy to legitimate military takeover, coup plotters create a rod for their own backs.
From BBC
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