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scheme

[skeem] / skim /




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The local labour MP said he was concerned that Morgan apparently did not want the jobs promised by the scheme.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That such an achievement is, in the grand scheme of things, meaningless does not deter the dedicated player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The scheme, by Wareham-based Butterfly Conservation and partners, has gathered more than 44 million records over a half-century of volunteer surveys.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In a statement, a Ministry of Justice spokesman said people released under the home curfew scheme "faces strict licence conditions and must be tagged".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“But we’ll probably have to come up with some other scheme for next time.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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