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scheme

[skeem] / skim /




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Hundreds reportedly obtained U visas through the scheme, and Louisiana isn’t alone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Luss Estates contributed £6,000 a year to the bin scheme.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Federal officials allege a visa-fraud scheme in Louisiana involved law enforcement manufacturing false crime reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

According to data released by the Insolvency Service, 293 people living in Great Yarmouth entered into a debt respite scheme last year.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

There, he said, he planned to “draft a new letter to my potential investors. Racing wolves! Half-human child jockeys! It’s one brilliant moneymaking scheme after another!”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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