Examples of grand theft in a Sentence
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He was sentenced to five years in county jail in 2022, on multiple counts related to grand theft auto and attempting to flee the scene of a crash.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 23 Nov. 2025
After less than three hours of deliberation, Kessler was found guilty of first-degree murder and grand theft auto.
—ABC News, 21 Nov. 2025
Three Bay Area men have been arrested on suspicion of grand theft, elder abuse and other charges for allegedly defrauding an elderly victim out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and gold.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
Perry has been charged with kidnapping, inflicting bodily harm or terrorizing victim; grand theft motor vehicle; resisting an officer; possession of a firearm by a minor; and burglary.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 23 Nov. 2025
After less than three hours of deliberation, Kessler was found guilty of first-degree murder and grand theft auto.
—ABC News, 21 Nov. 2025
Three Bay Area men have been arrested on suspicion of grand theft, elder abuse and other charges for allegedly defrauding an elderly victim out of hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and gold.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
Perry has been charged with kidnapping, inflicting bodily harm or terrorizing victim; grand theft motor vehicle; resisting an officer; possession of a firearm by a minor; and burglary.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Grand theft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grand%20theft. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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