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scheme

[skeem] / skim /




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She also gave up on the neutral household color scheme and plenty of her cleaning routines, including daily vacuuming or attempting to keep the kids’ toys in their bedrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Darlington Borough Council told the BBC that due to the unprecedented nature of the scheme, only temporary planning permission was initially granted "to allow for testing of the drone delivery concept."

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Australia announced a suite of gun law reforms following the shootings, including a nationwide gun buyback scheme.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

She clearly benefited from the scheme, they said.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

In such a scheme, William was an oddity—a man who already did desk work but found it too stressful.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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