scheme
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"We encourage full participation and welcome any feedback, comments, or insights from those affected by, or with an interest in, the scheme."
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
In November 2024, detectives executed a search and arrest warrant at the defendants’ home and discovered a head-to-claw bear costume and meat shredders they say were used in the scheme.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
The Congolese authorities also said that the scheme was not a "permanent relocation mechanism or an outsourcing of migration policies".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Prosecutors are investigating whether the incident was part of an insider-trading scheme, naming Milei as a person of interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Grace, Jake, and Kojo worked out an elaborate scheme for not being at their own homes on Tuesday night.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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