scheme
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As the tribunes, Bernardo De Paula’s Brutus and Daniel DeYoung’s Sicinius scheme and rabble-rouse with manipulative glee.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
"A period of education" for passengers was launched on 1 April before the full scheme was rolled out.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Bannon was charged in an unrelated case with fraud in an alleged scheme to defraud people who funded a not-for-profit company to build a US-Mexico border wall.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Critics have called the government orders, which came with very little explanation, a de facto licensing scheme.
From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026
“If you swear you were not involved with the scheme, I’d like to offer you a spot.”
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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