nefariously involved in a conspiracy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a nefarious plot. From Dictionary.com.
Junior bumbled into office nefariously and deceptively. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's Squandered Presidency] Reference
Quite a number of them are nefariously negativistic and narcissistic. From Wordnik.com. [Obama challenges reform detractors to explain themselves] Reference
It doesn't matter whether she meant it as nefariously as some took it or not. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Hits Critics For Taking Her RFK Assassination Remarks "Out Of Context"] Reference
A variety of military, CIA, and contracted mercenary assets are nefariously employed. From Wordnik.com. [The invasion @ occupation victims] Reference
Believe me, I would love to believe that they are nefariously playing with gas prices. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Trend to Watch this Election Season] Reference
Those are phrases behind which despots nefariously hide in order to wage war to build empire. From Wordnik.com. [Bad leaders wield the power of a war culture] Reference
Oh sure, CWA nefariously claims they want to determine the "validity" of alleged hate crimes. From Wordnik.com. [04/11/2007] Reference
If there's no actual proof any aircraft have been nefariously excluded, there's no story here. From Wordnik.com. [Hatchet job] Reference
In the meantime I managed to nefariously turn the coversation at various times to the following. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference
More nefariously are the men who make money off war who would love nothing more than to see more war. From Wordnik.com. [World War One ..... it seemed like a good idea at the time ...] Reference
It may be about someone trying to game Apple stock and using, nefariously, whatever tools were available. From Wordnik.com. [Citizen journalism ruins the world (again) « BuzzMachine] Reference
The GOP calls this reform plan an "experiment" -- nefariously suggesting that it could go very, very wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Sahil Kapur: Better Messaging is the Key to Winning Health Care] Reference
David Petraeus, commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East, has nefariously concealed his Muslim heritage. From Wordnik.com. [David Petraeus IS A SECRET MUSLIM | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
The afternoon sessions were dominated by Christians whose presentations ranged from nefariously clever to stupidly juvenile. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
The gist of the piece is that the United States is becoming or - more nefariously - is being turned into a Third World economy. From Wordnik.com. [Surprise! Welcome to the Third World, Des Moines!] Reference
I must be unfortunate enough to have only the nefariously evolving allergenic dust in my library instead of hallucinogenic mold. From Wordnik.com. [Experiment: Failed « So Many Books] Reference
And, as I noted above, if corporate donations are now banned, how can Canwest be nefariously purchasing the loyalty of politicians?. From Wordnik.com. [It's Like, Soooo Obvious] Reference
You postulated that either the NYT felt this story was minor or, more nefariously, was trying to promote McCain so they can cut him down later. From Wordnik.com. ["If the point of the story was to allege that McCain had an affair with a lobbyist..."] Reference
The sink spat its water in a most erratic and vindictive fashion, with varying temperatures of discomfort and a nefariously mechanical nonchalance. From Wordnik.com. [Europa] Reference
Nor did foreigners devise our spectacularly anti-social social programs, by now most nefariously entangled in both racial politics and the crudest racism. From Wordnik.com. ['Endangered American Dream'] Reference
I believe the notion of patriotism has been expediently and nefariously exploited, and used to lead our nation into scores of disastrous and needless wars. From Wordnik.com. [Cindy Sheehan: Matriotism] Reference
It goes without saying that the point wasn't literally to determine Bin Laden's voting preference, but rather to nefariously link Senator Obama and Bin Laden. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Cesca: The Republican War Against Senator Obama] Reference
And in some cases, we had folks from out of state who were coming into Utah, getting a Utah driver's license and using it nefariously for identification purposes. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 24, 2005] Reference
But the region through which the trail led was rather an alarming one, being hollow and porous, all cracks and fissures, nefariously concealed by scrub and ferns. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
But we shouldn't allow these critics to pretend that the CF had a long list of viable options, and nefariously or incompetently chose to artificially narrow them. From Wordnik.com. [Yes and no] Reference
Charges relating to collusion on Wall Street have been a rarity because of the difficulty of proving that firms intentionally sought to act together and acted nefariously. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Probes Bearish Euro Bets] Reference
This girl was said to have nefariously “copied” from another, in the course of a written examination; and, as prefect of her class Mary was bound to track the evil down. From Wordnik.com. [The Getting of Wisdom] Reference
Bacque claimed that Einsehower nefariously got around the Geneva Conventions by changing the status of the Germans prisoners from "Prisoner of War" to "Disarmed Enemy Combatant.". From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
I promise to lobby hard for science-related language columns, nefariously using my family back channels. From Wordnik.com. [Discover Blogs]
The enemy and their lackeys know that there will always be a next time, not because they're nefariously evil. From Wordnik.com. [Sketchy Thoughts] Reference
You certainly don't want to risk damaging your new CPU or graphics card just because you bought a nefariously labelled PSU. From Wordnik.com. [bit-tech.net Feed] Reference
Machiavelli, instantly decided that Riccabocca presumed upon his youth and inexperience, and meant most nefariously to take him in. From Wordnik.com. [My Novel — Complete] Reference
The stings grow sharper as experience makes it plainer that he is nefariously helping those whom he ought to regard enemies destroy an. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince of India — Volume 02] Reference
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