Examples of grand theft in a Sentence
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Jarrelle Augustine, 28, faces a charge of grand theft and was booked Tuesday at the Orange County Jail.
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Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
According to police, her alleged crimes met the criteria for grand theft under state law, which includes offenses involving more than $750 and the uttering of a counterfeit financial instrument.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Showing the stately pace that medical professional discipline can take, the emergency suspension order on Soraya Tibe’s license posted Tuesday, 20 months after Tibe pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree grand theft and one count of attempting to obtain a car by trick.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
Barrozo-Espinosa is charged with burglary, causing more than $1,000 in damage, and first-degree grand theft.
—Abby Dodge, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
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Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
According to police, her alleged crimes met the criteria for grand theft under state law, which includes offenses involving more than $750 and the uttering of a counterfeit financial instrument.
—Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Showing the stately pace that medical professional discipline can take, the emergency suspension order on Soraya Tibe’s license posted Tuesday, 20 months after Tibe pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree grand theft and one count of attempting to obtain a car by trick.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
Barrozo-Espinosa is charged with burglary, causing more than $1,000 in damage, and first-degree grand theft.
—Abby Dodge, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
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“Grand theft.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grand%20theft. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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