Intrigue
Plots
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- As the series progressed, more was shown about its system of governing and politics began playing a larger role as the main characters became more wrapped up in hidden plots and intrigue.
Source: Skeleton Government - They act like your typical royal family with plots and intrigue, but underneath the surface is a very close loving family and not even a God of chaos can break their bonds.
Source: Webcomic / Flaky Pastry - A typical Rumpole episode involves two plots: the case of the week Rumpole is defending, and a plot involving either some intrigue back in chambers or some intrigue in Rumpole's household.
Source: Two Lines, No Waiting
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