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scheme

[skeem] / skim /




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The Attorney General's Office is considering whether Digwa's sentence should be referred to the Court of Appeal under the unduly lenient sentence scheme after receiving multiple requests.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Sanchez denied having any links to the alleged scheme as he attended an EU summit with Balkan leaders in Montenegro on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

We speak to young Londoners about their experiences with the scheme.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

He admitted that he participated in a scheme to submit false campaign-finance reports and artificially inflate the amount he raised.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In Washington’s deceptive scheme, Hercules had been one of those sent back and forth to Mount Vernon from time to time.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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