scheme
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He said there was a "swathe of cases where it's just completely inappropriate for this scheme" and that it was having an "undermining effect on the judicial system".
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Singamas joined the scheme as early as March 2020, the DOJ said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
One source said the FBI intercepted the scheme “years ago” and that Avery was not in danger.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Hospitality, retail and drinks bosses have previously said they were concerned the scheme could result in cross-border fraud and higher drinks prices for customers.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Because nothing like the full-blooded machinery of a modern political party system existed, Adams conveyed his tentative scheme for a bipartisan initiative informally through letters and conversations sure to be picked up by the press.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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