pilferage

“Shrink” encompasses internal theft — pilferage or embezzlement by employees — as well as what retailers call process and control failures, such as paperwork glitches and other mixups that result in their losing track of inventory; and external theft, such as individual shoplifting and those mass invasions of shops by gangs.

Then there’s internal theft — pilferage or embezzlement by employees.

The discovery of classified government documents in President Biden’s Wilmington, Del., garage should spell the end of any realistic prospect of criminal charges against former president Donald Trump over his Mar-a-Lago portfolio of pilferage.

The extra-income opportunities for young Providence waterfront worker Danny and his Dogtown-neighborhood Irish American family and pals are limited to dockside pilferage, which is not nearly as lucrative as gambling, truck hijacking, loan-sharking, protection and strip clubs, over which the Italian mob has a monopoly.

Konchalski criticized “the rampant pilferage of talent” as “craven” before wishing subscribers continued success.