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scheme

[skeem] / skim /




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Stormont's Department of Health said it was "not possible" to set up a similar scheme in Northern Ireland, as there was not enough money in its budget.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The scheme is open to individuals and their dependants, primarily on low incomes.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Prosecutors in the court filings said the NFL players were not involved in the alleged scheme.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The documents mention the initials of three players — X.M, D.N. and M.P. — that were impersonated during the alleged scheme.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Another Virginian, St. George Tucker, developed an even fuller version of the same scheme six years later.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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