scheme
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Stormont's Department of Health said it was "not possible" to set up a similar scheme in Northern Ireland, as there was not enough money in its budget.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The scheme is open to individuals and their dependants, primarily on low incomes.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Prosecutors in the court filings said the NFL players were not involved in the alleged scheme.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The documents mention the initials of three players — X.M, D.N. and M.P. — that were impersonated during the alleged scheme.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
There, he said, he planned to “draft a new letter to my potential investors. Racing wolves! Half-human child jockeys! It’s one brilliant moneymaking scheme after another!”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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