He was sinking deeper and deeper into a wide-ranging conspiracy.

Given the milieu out here, it really could be a wide-ranging conspiracy.

It had no evidence "to establish that there was a wide-ranging conspiracy involving prominent persons and others with the objective of sexual activity with children in care".

But Judge Shoob characterized them as merely "pawns and bit players in a far more wide-ranging conspiracy."

This is a wide-ranging conspiracy that threatens the security of the throne and the entire kingdom.

It's a wide-ranging conspiracy.

He argued that the evidence in this case pointed to a "wide-ranging conspiracy to give and receive bribes."

The officials said the arms dealer, Albert Hakim, is suspected of involvement in a wide-ranging conspiracy to defraud the Government.

Easy answer: The director of "J. F. K.," an instant classic in contemporary paranoia, is drawn to stories of wide-ranging conspiracies.

After a lawyer in Portland, Ore., agrees to defend a man who runs an escort service, she comes upon a wide-ranging political conspiracy.