scheme (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheme (out)
Verb
  • Investigators planned to comb through the couple's phones and monthly planners and reach out to family members, neighbors and workers from the gated community to figure out the last time anyone saw or spoke to Hackman or Arakawa.
    SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, arkansasonline.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The outrageous plot follows failing impresario Max Bialystock who plans to stage a Broadway flop and collect on investors’ money.
    Caroline Frost, Deadline, 2 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • That tool was designed to help people track their coronavirus relief payments and allow taxpayers to provide direct deposit information to receive the Economic Impact Payments more quickly.
    Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The flattering, form-fitting jacket is designed with functional, sweat-wicking fabric that’s equal parts stretchy and breathable.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • His selection as chairman was seen as key to propelling the military from two decades of war in the Middle East to a focus on preparing for and deterring potential conflict with China.
    Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The city can expect to receive about $1.3 million annually in tax revenue from three operating retail sales licenses, according to a staff report prepared for Wednesday’s meeting, and would receive more from a fourth license.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The bag’s practical design has an interior center pocket divider with a zipper closure and one interior slip pocket to organize my items while keeping them safe.
    Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Establishing a fully independent judiciary will be essential for organizing free elections, managing political disputes, and rehabilitating the economy, since international investment is often tied to confidence in a country’s legal systems.
    PATRICK VINCK, Foreign Affairs, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Scheme (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheme%20%28out%29. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.

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