scheme
Example Sentences
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The report calls for "urgent" reform of that scheme saying that it is "not sufficiently supportive".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Prosecutors in the court filings said the NFL players were not involved in the alleged scheme.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
He said he would challenge it through the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme, which allows anyone to request a review of Crown Court sentences if they believe them to be too low.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
She says the current scheme is "not fit for purpose".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
But Detective Allan Pinkerton ruined the scheme by persuading Lincoln to pass through the city in disguise, several hours ahead of schedule.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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