How to Use conspiracist in a Sentence

conspiracist

noun
  • The first line of Fleischer's very first note is sure to rile up conspiracists.
    — John Hendrickson, Esquire, 10 Sep. 2016
  • America’s health is in the hands of an anti-vaccine conspiracist.
    — Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Even as the conspiracists grew more and more fanciful, wellness was always a pivotal part of their message.
    — Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Here's a list of myths and facts that slaps down the persistent lies floating around social media and conspiracist websites.
    — Matt Jancer, Wired, 11 Mar. 2021
  • But just as a broken clock is right twice a day, even the most racist, conspiracist troll can occasionally come up with useful satire.
    — Ryan Craig, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Infowars has been a major force and Jones a prominent figure among fringe, conspiracist types for years.
    — Bonnie Kristian, The Week, 19 Apr. 2022
  • That said, scientists have long tried to decode the profile of a typical conspiracist.
    — Keith Kloor, Scientific American, 9 Feb. 2024
  • That's an uphill battle, though, when one of the candidates on the ballot is the nation's conspiracist-in-chief.
    — Lily Hay Newman, Wired, 15 Sep. 2020
  • YouTube also goes after medical conspiracists and flat-earthers in its blog post.
    — Sophie Lewis, CBS News, 5 June 2019
  • Leading up to the day, there had been concern about what a crowd of election deniers and conspiracists might do when their hero leader was brought before a judge.
    — Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Critics, including her fellow conspiracist Alex Jones, have raised alarms about her rhetoric.
    — Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Under the circumstances, her e-mails became a fount of quotable material for the conspiracists.
    — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2023
  • One answer must be that conspiracists always need a target to attack in order to attract followers.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
  • Greene first grew in notoriety due to her embrace of the conspiracist QAnon movement.
    — Amy Nakamura, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022
  • To be sure, a few nuggets of legitimate science peek out from within the depths of Kennedy’s world view, as is often the case with conspiracists.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Moon-landing conspiracists may diminish the quality of debate in the public square.
    — Time, 13 June 2019
  • The police ruled out foul play, but Guo, in his new role as a media personality, was becoming an avid conspiracist.
    — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Some conspiracists believe that announcement could happen at the Super Bowl next weekend.
    — Journal Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2024
  • The internet has always been a cozy home for partisans and pedants, conspiracists and crusaders, but gradually, their spirit has crept into the rest of our lives.
    — Michelle Dean, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2018
  • The lab-leak conspiracists were certain that the report would validate their contentions, for which there has never been any valid scientific evidence.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2023
  • The book is about how Benson became a conspiracist, and how his conspiracies affect the church today — the preppers, the Bundys.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Much of Parfrey’s catalog was fodder for a modest but loyal following of conspiracists, cultists and paranoiacs.
    — kansascity, 20 May 2018
  • Bonus points if they were run by wealthy Jews—Jews who were perhaps on the Mossad payroll, as many conspiracists have insisted Epstein was.
    — Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The parents said those who believed the conspiracist and his claims about Sandy Hook went on to harass and threaten them verbally and physically.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2022
  • In the interceding years, election denial has gone from being the purview of fringe conspiracists to a staple of major figures on the American right.
    — Wired Staff, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The government announced that yes, there had been a cover-up at Roswell—just not the one that the UFO conspiracists wanted to believe.
    — WIRED, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Together, with a group of other true crime conspiracists, Louise was able to catfish Joe and trick him into falling in love with her before exposing his crimes to the world.
    — Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The reason for this is the same as why the internet, our greatest invention that contains all the knowledge of our species, also produces lizard-people conspiracists and flat-Earthers.
    — Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 11 July 2023
  • This has made the conspiracists only more convinced, even though the preparations in these towns have often been centered around the huge influx of tourists expected to congregate on April 8.
    — David Gilbert, WIRED, 5 Apr. 2024
  • One of the plaintiffs’ lawyers has represented My Pillow founder and election conspiracist Mike Lindell.
    — Mike Cason | [email protected], al, 12 Sep. 2022

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