Meaning of the word cabal in English

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cabal

US /kəˈbɑːl/
UK /kəˈbɑːl/

Noun

1.

a small group of people who plan secretly to take action, especially political action:

Example:
He was assassinated by a cabal of aides within his own regime.
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