in cahoots

1. see in league with.

Example Sentences

At another, Horne may have responded to Kennedy’s disbelief at the suggestion that the FBI in the South was in cahoots with racists by drawling, “But, Mister Attorney General, you’ve never been a Negro being questioned by the FBI in the deep South … have you?”

From Slate

The language used in the article, along with the selection of smiling rather than austere-looking faces of the photogenic Horne, Hansberry, and Baldwin to accompany it, suggests that Layhmond Robinson may well have been in cahoots with Mills’ publicity-seeking spin on the meeting, in spirit if not necessarily through covert coordination.

From Slate

Paranoia reaches a fever pitch this Emmy season with spy thrillers that imagine intelligence agencies as semicompetent puppet masters orchestrating nightmarish scenarios in opposition to, or in cahoots with, megalomaniac billionaires bent on ruling the world.

From Los Angeles Times

In film he portrayed a corrupt Los Angeles official in cahoots with Denzel Washington’s immoral narcotics officer in “Training Day,” a dismissive judge who oversees the court case against the supernatural sleuths in “Ghostbusters II,” and a detective interested in doing business with Al Pacino’s Tony Montana in “Scarface.”

From Los Angeles Times

It seems that Martin is in cahoots with one of the other most-terrible Trump appointees, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

From Salon

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