scheme
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But following concern about the cost of such a scheme, a spokesperson clarified that he "accepts the final decision" of the government not to grant compensation.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
The government and industry groups announced in March a plan to help the chemical sector, which includes subsidising power prices and seeking changes to the European Union's flagship carbon market scheme.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Our ban, however, goes further than Australia’s, and has therefore been dubbed the “Australia-plus” scheme.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
When I wrote about this scheme in 2023, I counted more than 12,440 lawsuits that the Los Angeles-based firm had filed in federal courts coast-to-coast.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Then it will be Lavinia’s turn to be mad as a hornet—unless she discovers your clever scheme and, gentle as a lamb and sweet as a kitten, somehow persuades you to share.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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