schemes
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At home, when he was charged with babysitting his little brother, he’d enlist the smaller boy in elaborate role-playing schemes of his own devising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Jerry will point out poetic elements of the songs, explain rhythm, similes and metaphors, internal rhymes, clichés, split perspective and different types of rhyme schemes.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
Will Garrett’s return free Donald from double teams and other schemes?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Under the government's proposals, local leaders will be able to licence schemes in their area, allowing them to enforce minimum standards and better integrate e-bikes into existing transport networks.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Knowing Juanita and her quixotic ways, this could turn into one of her many harebrained schemes.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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