scheme
Example Sentences
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He schemed to get an imported copy seized by customs to trigger a court case over its content.
President Richard Nixon’s wage and price controls are considered to be one of the worst economic schemes in modern history.
From Barron's
It follows a consultation on how best to continue the scheme, which has been in place since 2011, with eligibility widened last year to include a further 2.7 million families.
From BBC
The indictment says Mr. James and his brother, Edward James, used fraudulent borrowing schemes to finance acquisitions and operations.
"Their intention to bring automated passenger services to London under our proposed piloting scheme is a vote of confidence in our AV Act and could transform road safety and accessibility," she wrote on X.
From Barron's
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