schedule
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Leonard said ringed plovers were among the island's "schedule one protected species", meaning disturbing them at the nest is an offence under the island's Wildlife Act.
From BBC
With an assembly election scheduled for May next year, there is a limited timeframe for ministers to ensure all legislation is passed.
From BBC
Takaichi has detailed plans for almost $60 billion in new military outlays in the coming fiscal year, after hitting a target of spending 2% of gross domestic product on defense two years ahead of schedule.
Spikes in black fly activity are often caused by scheduled water releases from upstream dams, which are necessary for the region’s water management but also create ideal breeding conditions for the pests.
From Los Angeles Times
“We are ahead of schedule on most of them, and we can achieve them without any ground troops, without any,” Rubio said in France after meeting with G-7 ministers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
