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It sued a group of holdouts who had refused its above-market offers, on the grounds that they were colluding for more.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024

"We all got called up before the Department of Justice in the early 1980s because we were colluding," he said.

From Salon • Oct. 18, 2022

He later filed a lawsuit against the NFL, alleging that the leagues owner's were colluding to exile him from the sport.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2022

“What we saw happening was a modern form of payola, where cable companies and building owners were colluding to keep out competition,” said San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2021

Many Osage had come to believe that local authorities were colluding with the killers and that only an outside force like Davis could cut through the corruption and solve the growing number of cases.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann