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    <element id="WLAC_SponsorEarnoutSharesMember" name="SponsorEarnoutSharesMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_EarnoutAgreementMember" name="EarnoutAgreementMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_SPVEarnoutSharesMember" name="SPVEarnoutSharesMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_DeferredUnderwritingFeePayable" name="DeferredUnderwritingFeePayable" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_ReimbursementReceivable" name="ReimbursementReceivable" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_DisclosureInitialPublicOfferingAbstract" name="DisclosureInitialPublicOfferingAbstract" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_InitialPublicOfferingTextBlock" name="InitialPublicOfferingTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_DisclosurePrivatePlacementAbstract" name="DisclosurePrivatePlacementAbstract" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_PrivatePlacementsTextBlock" name="PrivatePlacementsTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_EmergingGrowthCompanyStatusPolicyTextBlock" name="EmergingGrowthCompanyStatusPolicyTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_InvestmentHeldInTrustAccountPolicyTextBlock" name="InvestmentHeldInTrustAccountPolicyTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_OfferingCostsPolicyTextBlock" name="OfferingCostsPolicyTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_WarrantInstrumentsPolicyTextBlock" name="WarrantInstrumentsPolicyTextBlock" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_OrganizationAndBusinessOperationsAbstract" name="OrganizationAndBusinessOperationsAbstract" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_OrganizationAndBusinessOperationsTable" name="OrganizationAndBusinessOperationsTable" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" />
    <element id="WLAC_OrganizationAndBusinessOperationsLineItem" name="OrganizationAndBusinessOperationsLineItem" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_DeferredUnderwritingFees" name="DeferredUnderwritingFees" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_TrustAccountBalancePercentage" name="TrustAccountBalancePercentage" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_VotingSecuritiesPercentage" name="VotingSecuritiesPercentage" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_PercentageOfOutstandingVotingSecurities" name="PercentageOfOutstandingVotingSecurities" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_TrustAccountPublicSharesDescription" name="TrustAccountPublicSharesDescription" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_StockIssuedDuringPeriodOfEarnoutSharesOne" name="StockIssuedDuringPeriodOfEarnoutSharesOne" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_StockIssuedDuringPeriodOfEarnoutSharesTwo" name="StockIssuedDuringPeriodOfEarnoutSharesTwo" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_DeferredFee" name="DeferredFee" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_WorkingCapital" name="WorkingCapital" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_OrdinarySharesSubjectToRedemptionAbstract" name="OrdinarySharesSubjectToRedemptionAbstract" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_OrdinarySharesSubjectToRedemptionTable" name="OrdinarySharesSubjectToRedemptionTable" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" />
    <element id="WLAC_OrdinarySharesSubjectToRedemptionLineItem" name="OrdinarySharesSubjectToRedemptionLineItem" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_AccountingPoliciesTable" name="AccountingPoliciesTable" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" />
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    <element id="WLAC_AllocationOfNetIncome" name="AllocationOfNetIncome" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_DisclosurePrivatePlacementTable" name="DisclosurePrivatePlacementTable" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" />
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    <element id="WLAC_RelatedPartyTransactionsTable" name="RelatedPartyTransactionsTable" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrldt:hypercubeItem" />
    <element id="WLAC_RelatedPartyTransactionsLineItem" name="RelatedPartyTransactionsLineItem" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_CashUnderwritingDiscount" name="CashUnderwritingDiscount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
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    <element id="WLAC_DeferredUnderwritingDiscount" name="DeferredUnderwritingDiscount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="debit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_DeferredUnderwritingDiscountPercentage" name="DeferredUnderwritingDiscountPercentage" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_SharesIssuableUponConversionPercentage" name="SharesIssuableUponConversionPercentage" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_InstallmentNoteDescription" name="InstallmentNoteDescription" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_AggregateSharesOfCommonStockEquityInterests" name="AggregateSharesOfCommonStockEquityInterests" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_AggregateMergerConsideration" name="AggregateMergerConsideration" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" xbrli:balance="credit" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_AggregateMergerConsiderationPerShare" name="AggregateMergerConsiderationPerShare" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" type="dtr-types:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_EarnoutPeriodDescription" name="EarnoutPeriodDescription" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_EarnoutPeriodThresholdsPerShare" name="EarnoutPeriodThresholdsPerShare" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" type="dtr-types:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_ClassOfWarrantOrRightIssued" name="ClassOfWarrantOrRightIssued" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
    <element id="WLAC_NewlyIssuedEarnoutShares" name="NewlyIssuedEarnoutShares" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" />
</schema>
