housing scheme
Britishnoun
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a local-authority housing plan
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the houses built according to such a plan; housing estate
Example Sentences
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Sam says he has now given up on trying to rent through any affordable housing scheme - and also his dream of becoming a homeowner.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2023
Rome initially reported that the student housing scheme was on schedule, but Brussels rejected that assertion.
From Reuters • Jul. 20, 2023
If you’re rich — say, rich enough to risk half a million dollars in an artist’s stateless housing scheme — that’s pretty much already your reality.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022
The Church of England highlights a housing scheme in Keswick, Cumbria, as an example of what it wants to achieve.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2021
It is intended to make full use of the federal housing scheme, in a practical way, the City Council having reversed its former decisions and accepted by by-law the obligation which the government act requires.
From Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster by Prince, Samuel Henry
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