schemes
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Subject to planning permission, work on the Bispham and Blackpool Beach Management schemes will start in early 2027.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Despite warnings that an escape attempt would turn the Romanian guards against the prisoners, Bob O’Reilly, Poulson’s Missouri-born pilot, schemes with a number of POWs to tunnel out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The Philippines foreign ministry earlier said Lazaro had spent Wednesday in the eastern state of Shan, overseeing humanitarian schemes aiding those displaced in the civil war triggered by the coup.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
In May 2025, a grand jury indicted Owens on one count of fraudulent schemes, one count of forgery, four counts of perjury and one count of tampering with physical evidence in Echard’s case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
While outlining his schemes for future financial betterment, he signed the check and pushed it across his desk.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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