robbery
Example Sentences
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More than eight million Venezuelans fled over the last 12 years, including many criminals whose profits from robberies, kidnappings and extortion had dried up, security analysts said.
Mueller took over at the FBI believing he would focus on bank robberies, drug cases and violent crime, which had been the bread-and-butter of his work as a federal prosecutor.
Cork actor Hardwicke told the same programme he knew scant details about the Northern Bank robbery, before he read the script.
From BBC
The government denounces attempts to "discredit" Smart Sampa, boasting the city had seen a nearly 15 percent drop in robberies in 2025.
From Barron's
Additionally, some researchers think the trend of people carrying less cash helps explain the drop in robberies.
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