schemes
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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
That distinction becomes especially important in the CD-35 2722 system, where the possible moon is itself massive enough to be considered a planet under some classification schemes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
The Goliath Corp., meanwhile, yearns to eliminate Thursday and execute grandiose schemes of literary mischief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The standing charges also fund schemes to support low-income households.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Then Madame said, barely audibly: “Poor creatures. What did we do to you? With all our schemes and plans?”
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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