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

Prosecutors say he committed embezzlement by claiming Richardson as a dependent on his city-funded healthcare plan despite them not being legally married at the time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

Marsalek, who was the Wirecard's Chief Operating Officer, has since been charged with fraud and embezzlement, suspected of having inflated company's balance sheet total and sales volume.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Even he didn’t know the extent of her embezzlement.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar