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- noun Plural form of
plotting .
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Examples
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Honolulu called, and the news was that the King had gone particularly pupule "(insane)," that there were Catholic and Protestant missionary plottings, and that trouble with France was brewing.
ON THE MAKALOA MAT 2010
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For now, just hit the jump to enjoy the backroom plottings of an armored Mando and a Sith Lord.
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So, lots of plottings and political or literal knifings are possibilities in this sort of claustrophobic environment.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Night Shade Books December 2008 - Jeremy Lassen Blue Tyson 2009
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His story of the machinations and plottings of Mador and the Munanese he brought with him to Venus would make your blood curdle.
"The War of the Planets" by Harl Vincent, part 13 Johnny Pez 2009
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So, lots of plottings and political or literal knifings are possibilities in this sort of claustrophobic environment.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Princes of the Golden Cage - Nathalie Mallet Blue Tyson 2009
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In a very characteristic passage, the late Donald MacKinnon sets Bell's descriptions of Archbishop Davidson at work alongside the contemporary struggles, the passionate quarrels and plottings of those who were forging a revolutionary future in Russia – Lenin and his friends and enemies.
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Mr Lee-Hartwood alleges dark plottings on the part of the nuclear industry, which was, according to him, severely embarrassed by Chernobyl.
Why does the BBC give this prominence? Helen 2006
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He had told them everything he knew about her, her habits, her character, her past life; he had confessed in the most trivial detail everything that had happened at their meetings, all that he had said to her and she to him, their black-market meals, their adulteries, their vague plottings against the Party — everything.
Nineteen Eighty-four 2008
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He had told them everything he knew about her, her habits, her character, her past life; he had confessed in the most trivial detail everything that had happened at their meetings, all that he had said to her and she to him, their black-market meals, their adulteries, their vague plottings against the Party — everything.
Nineteen Eighty-four 2008
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Their plottings and schemes are known to me and Miggs.
Barnaby Rudge 2007
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