Scheme in example sentence

Here she contributes a winning turn as a chambermaid suborned to play a minor part in a nefarious scheme; watch her half-heartedly trying to wave away the smoke when she's puffing a furtive cigarette in the hotel's linen-storage room -- a transgression for which she ultimately pays the supreme penalty.

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Now we rationally know that an economy built on hyper-consumption is a Ponzi scheme.

It's a scheme in the U.K. that matches Mr. Jones, with some spare space in his back garden, with Mrs. Smith, a would-be grower.

So this is how this scheme would look.

So it is time for us Africans to take our destiny in our hands and realize we have agency in the scheme of life.

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