scheme
Example Sentences
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He skilfully won over his opponents, with his humorous and likeable character enabling his scheming and deceit to fly under the radar.
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In response, a growing number of schemes in the capital are offering more sustainable alternatives.
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Under the scheme, households on certain benefits receive £25 automatically if the temperature is their local area is recorded or forecast as 0C or below for seven consecutive days.
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More than 90 defendants have been charged in schemes to defraud Minnesota’s various welfare programs.
They are based on data provided by about 100 different organisations, including government agencies, research institutes, voluntary groups and citizen science schemes such as the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme.
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