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conspirations

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plural of conspiration

as in intrigues

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The series has always moved at a deliberate pace, allowing the characters’ social battles and romantic intrigues to simmer.

— Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026
Netflix announced a second melodrama last December, about the secrets and intrigues of an elite Rio de Janeiro family, created in partnership with Amaia Produções and Conspiração, with general direction by Mauro Mendonça Filho.

— John Hopewell, Variety, 25 May 2026

Definition of intrigues

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Curious schemes, plus bad tackling, contributed to a unit that was poor against the pass, and worse against the run.

— Mac Engel October 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 2026
Other schemes are more direct—like a new version of the Nigerian prince scam that uses celebrity deepfakes.

— Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of schemes

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That makes this triple-digit discount the ideal opportunity to elevate your backyard barbecues, tailgate setups, or amateur DJ performances.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026
Among the possible setups that observers have spitballed was the idea of splitting their oversight between networks and studios.

— Michael Schneider, Variety, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of setups

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There’s no winking at the audience, no sense of camp or parody, just a lot of appealing interactions, plus some wholly superfluous tertiary plots added to expand the story to series length.

— Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026
Unsheltered intertwined two plots related to the precarity of American life and the danger of demagogues—one set at the dawn of the MAGA era.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2026

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