robbery

Example Sentences

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London has some of the highest rates per thousand people of personal robbery and thefts in England and Wales.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The 5-4 decision, written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, will likely require a new trial for Terry Pitchford, who was convicted and sentenced to death in 2006 for his role in a murder and grocery-store robbery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Imagine arriving at the scene of a bank robbery long after it happened.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

That underlying conflict explains why Chatrie matters far beyond one robbery investigation or even Google itself.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

She has Bobo admitting to being in on the robbery and his link to King.

From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers