shoplifter
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But the way Riley’s screenplay portrays the average shoplifter may help the film skirt the inevitable pearl-clutching and finger-wagging.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
A Morrisons store manager has said he was sacked after tackling a repeated shoplifter, who became aggressive while being escorted from the supermarket.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Sean Egan, 46, who had worked in the Aldridge store, near Walsall, for 29 years, said that during the incident in December, he had intervened when a shoplifter became abusive.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The scene involves an unsavory routine on how to recognize a shoplifter.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Charlie, who accused her of being a shoplifter.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
