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theft

[theft] / θɛft /


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That data—like any other personal data you’ve given out—is vulnerable to hackers, who may be able to use it for identity theft.

From The Wall Street Journal

They were rallying ahead of a court hearing on a wage theft case filed by the United Farm Workers and UFW Foundation, along with 18 farmworkers.

From Los Angeles Times

Protective services said they had never seen a case like this and contacted police, but our attorney believes law enforcement may not act without proof of theft.

From MarketWatch

"Streaming fraud is theft, plain and simple," the group said in its annual report, calling instead for technology to "support and enhance creativity, not replace it."

From Barron's

Investigations into crimes like theft that happened before the war are in limbo with police forces under attack, some said.

From The Wall Street Journal