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  • plural of scheme.
  • present tense form of scheme (3rd person singular).
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schemes





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A couple of support schemes have been set up by the NHS for those receiving care - but places are limited and the application process can be, by the NHS's own admission, external, complex.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Anthropic says in its report that some of the schemes go beyond the normal distillation methods companies use and instead resemble sophisticated illicit schemes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

He mentioned that schemes like Academi Adra give young people hands-on experience on the job.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

"Uncertainty in the planning system is a drag on economic growth, investment and infrastructure delivery. In the City, where schemes are complex, constrained and require significant upfront investment, that doubt is especially damaging."

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

If she could startle the chameleon just enough, he might show his real face, and V might be able to foil any chameleon-like schemes he’d been hatching.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff



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