embezzlement
Example Sentences
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Murrell is yet to make a plea on the embezzlement charge.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
For more than a decade, he exposed alleged corruption and embezzlement among senior Russian officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
The president's family also faces the threat of an embezzlement investigation in France, the country's former colonial ruler, where they have extensive property holdings.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
Price has been charged with embezzlement, perjury and having a conflict of interest, by casting votes on real estate projects whose developers had hired his wife.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
If Mom is guilty of embezzlement, what does that mean for the rest of us?
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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