embezzlers

Definition of embezzlersnext
plural of embezzler

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embezzlers
Noun
  • The grandkids — cousins, and thick as thieves — love running around indoors and out.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The owners of a beloved Monrovia burger joint are asking for help after thieves broke into their home and stole their entire life savings of $140,000.
    Nicole Comstock, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In one recent case, burglars entered a home through a second-story balcony and stole cash and valuables, according to police.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The burglars were seen on surveillance video.
    Desiree Evans, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But as the crisis hurtles towards breaking point, the story rewinds, with viewers pulled inside the bank to relive the same events through the eyes of the robbers and their hostages.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Yet key dramatic moments—a shooting, the robbers’ realization that the bank vault is empty—occurred in a hallway invisible to the audience, described secondhand.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Embezzlers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embezzlers. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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