scheme
Example Sentences
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If eligibility for schemes is based on faulty or outdated data, the number of beneficiaries can be misjudged, distorting delivery.
From BBC
Coal is also uncompetitive against gas under the EU's carbon tax scheme.
From Barron's
“States have traditionally regulated the provision of medical care through licensing schemes and malpractice regimes without constitutional incident,” she continued.
From Los Angeles Times
First Minister John Swinney visited the Larbert factory last September to announce details of the furlough scheme, which offered a reprieve for 400 staff threatened with redundancy.
From BBC
A French court held the first international criminal trial for a 2007 alleged Russian corruption scheme that cost Denmark’s big bank $2 billion in fines and catalyzed the world’s financial sanctions laws.
From Barron's
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