misappropriation
Example Sentences
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Fischer said she believes that there is “way more” insider trading and misappropriation in these markets than law enforcement is able to catch.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
He still faces outstanding charges for corruption and misappropriation of state funds in Honduras and his wife, Ana García Carías, had visa restrictions placed on her after her husband's arrest.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
The court-appointed administrators from Alix Partners said wealth on such a scale could only have come from misappropriation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
The articles focus on misappropriation of public funds, unexplained assets, bribery of public officials, and an alleged death threat against Marcos and other family members.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
Bobby was indignant and then irate when he heard about it, proclaiming the film a misappropriation of his name and, therefore, an invasion of his privacy.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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