How to Use in cahoots in a Sentence
in cahoots
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The police are also in cahoots with criminals.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2026
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This is a tough one, because all three parties — the Giants, the acquiring team, and Chapman — need to be in cahoots.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
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One Jewish leader suggested Bonta was in cahoots with Ruffalo.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
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El-Hosseiny has claimed to be a filmmaker who is working to clear Holmes’s name, but Fielder seems surprised that Evans would be in cahoots with someone who doesn’t seem to have the best interest in protecting Holmes’s image.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 16 Oct. 2026
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In the hope of righting the wrong of helping Roper fake his death, Angela has also cornered Mayra (Indira Varma), the MI-6 chief who is in cahoots with Roper.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 1 Feb. 2026
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Cretton gets things going with a wowser of an action sequence as Spider-Man, in cahoots with police detective Jean DeWolff (a fine Liza Colon-Zayas), sets out to save the day confronting bad guy Scorpion (Michael Mando) who is on the loose.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 28 July 2026
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