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  • present tense form of scheme (3rd person singular).
  • plural of scheme.

schemes





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The Memorial Garden, hanging baskets along Victoria Street, flower displays at the Channel Islands' only railway station, and planting schemes at both the harbour and airport are among areas being showcased.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The schemes ease economic regulations such as taxation and customs duties within a given territory to attract investors.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

For them, nuclear families in general, and fathers in particular, were an obstacle to central planning schemes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

"Our energy workers have managed to reconnect power via backup schemes to almost all facilities, and electricity has been restored to most residential buildings in Sevastopol," Razvozhayev wrote on Telegram hours after the attack.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

She watches me as though I am not a child servant, but a real, grown-up woman with thoughts and schemes of my own.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau



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