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Embezzle

Embezzle meaning

To steal or misappropriate money that one has been trusted with, especially to steal money from the organisation for which one works.

Example sentences (7)

How did City Comptroller Rita Crundwell manage to embezzle an astounding $54 million from the northwest Illinois community of 15,700 people before she was finally detected?

According to report, the suspects being staff of the above bank in Freetown, in 2013 were believed to have conspired together to embezzle the said sum belonging to customers of the bank.

Don’t let us appreciate thieves in this society; those that steal your money, embezzle public fund, the society will give them chieftaincy titles and universities will give them doctorate degrees.

A staff of the NTC, who was privy to the contract and execution since 2009, said the project had been used to embezzle money from government since the time of award.

President Ernest Koroma may not spend the rest of his political vacation with eyes closed, especially when he instructed some people within his inner circle not to embezzle the dreadful Ebola Fund.

Russian prosecutors on Monday announced new charges against Browder, accusing him of forming a criminal group to embezzle funds in Russia.

His foster parents, Casey and Emily Griggs, conspire to embezzle his insurance, and coerce their daughter, Lena, into seducing Lex in order to learn the location of the money.