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plots

  • plural
    of plot.
    plot
    noun
    a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose.
  • present tense form
    of plot (3rd person singular).
    plot
    noun
    a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose.

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But none could match his talent for relentless, aspirational, rags-to-riches plots that, once started, could not be put down.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Hundreds of survey plots were established and thousands of seedlings were monitored.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

The above chart plots the monthly income that could be secured with a $100,000 premium.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Past plots have involved hiring young men via encrypted apps with the promise of payment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The plots and stories in the novels did not interest me so much as the point of view revealed.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright