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





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The FCA said Westminster Magistrates' Court heard he had generated more than £1m through his illegal investment schemes but only traded £760,000, most of which was lost.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The terms of that bill state there must be an 18-month "lead in" before schemes already put in place by local authorities can be switched.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Fraudsters can be in search of higher pay from padded credentials or may have more sophisticated schemes in mind, like gaining access to company data.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

"We will continue to aggressively follow the money and deny the Iranian regime access to the proceeds of its illicit revenue schemes," he said in a post on X.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Next thing I knew he had a scheme all ready in his mind—and what a man he was for schemes and battles!

From "The Odyssey" by Homer



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