conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ə-tər 
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Despite knowing of the dangers, Mendez, a native of the Dominican Republic, and her conspirators stored fentanyl and press machines beneath trapdoors under play mats and cribs, according to court records.
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2025
In exchange, Adams allegedly used his power as Brooklyn borough president and later as mayor to give the foreign conspirators preferential treatment for various projects and proposals, including permits for the Turkish consulate despite fire safety concerns, the indictment said.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2025
According to prosecutors, the conspirators placed phone calls from centers in and near Montreal between the summer of 2021 and June 4, 2024, as part of the scheme.
—Hank Sanders, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2025
The conspirators in total forfeited $464,000 seized during the case.
—Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
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Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2025
In exchange, Adams allegedly used his power as Brooklyn borough president and later as mayor to give the foreign conspirators preferential treatment for various projects and proposals, including permits for the Turkish consulate despite fire safety concerns, the indictment said.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2025
According to prosecutors, the conspirators placed phone calls from centers in and near Montreal between the summer of 2021 and June 4, 2024, as part of the scheme.
—Hank Sanders, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2025
The conspirators in total forfeited $464,000 seized during the case.
—Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
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conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ət-ər
: a person who conspires
Legal Definition
conspirator
noun
con·spir·a·tor
kən-ˈspir-ə-tər
: one who conspires
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