cabals 1 of 2

noun

Definition of cabalsnext
plural of cabal
as in Mafias
a group involved in secret or criminal activities a conspiracy theory about the existence of an international cabal devoted to world domination

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cabals

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verb

present tense third-person singular of cabal
as in allies

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  1. conspiracies
  2. collaborates
  3. clans
  4. crews
Noun
  • After a period co-founding a video game company, West started flying airplanes and learned about the conspiracies that accompany aircraft, according to his author biography on Amazon.
    Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Maricopa County Supervisor Clint Hickman won't seek reelection in November, a decision that blows the race for his seat wide open and adds to the list of election officials leaving their posts amid a wave of unfounded voting conspiracies and threats.
    Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of conspiracies
Verb
  • The actress often collaborates with stylist Danielle Goldberg.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Earth collaborates with a diverse network of organizations, each specializing in different aspects of climate resilience.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of collaborates
Noun
  • In 2020, the California Fish and Game Commission made six lion clans a candidate for protection under the state Endangered Species Act, and are expected to decide whether to permanently list them next year.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Any recognition of Somaliland as an independent state will result in dangerous repercussions, including exacerbating internal divisions between the various clans of Somaliland that support independence and others that seek to remain within the Somali federal state.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of clans
Noun
  • Homicide and nonfatal shooting totals fell again in 2023, but the city was roiled by robbery and carjacking crews responsible for an overall uptick in violence.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
  • One lane on the westbound side of the highway remained open while crews were at the scene.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 23 Dec. 2024
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