scheme
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That such an achievement is, in the grand scheme of things, meaningless does not deter the dedicated player.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The scheme, by Wareham-based Butterfly Conservation and partners, has gathered more than 44 million records over a half-century of volunteer surveys.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The white-letter hairstreak – whose caterpillars glow under ultraviolet light – has fallen by 80% since the scheme began.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
There was never a similar equity loan scheme introduced in Northern Ireland.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Take away Bob’s broom and his janitor’s clothes, put him in armor and cut his hair, change his color scheme from silver to gold, and Iapetus would have been almost indistinguishable from Hyperion.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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