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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She was responding after a number of attacks on homes in a mixed housing scheme in north Belfast, which has led some residents to say they plan to leave the area.
From BBC ● May 28, 2025
A row over the speed of balls being hit by cricket batsmen could delay a major housing scheme.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2024
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
We have felt all along that there was some catch about Dr. Addison's housing scheme.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 8, 1920 by Sir Owen Seaman
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