Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kleptomaniacs
Noun
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While authorities are still trying to identify the burglars, prosecutors said on Monday that a bottle of liquid and other equipment were left behind at the scene and are now being examined.—
Bonny Chu , Ronn Blitzer,
FOXNews.com,
20 Oct. 2025 -
Police spoke to a security guard who later told them that a man living out of a Jeep — later identified as Stevenson — had confronted a group of burglars attempting to break into a marijuana dispensary and exchanged gunfire with them.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Around 100 pairs were found abandoned on the roof, perhaps due to the thieves being frightened away, Sheriff John Budensiek said at the news conference.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
23 Oct. 2025
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Around 100 investigators are now racing against time to find them before the thieves possibly melt the jewels down to sell.—
Zacharie Petit,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
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French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said the robbers shattered a window using an angle grinder, broke two display cases and escaped on motorbikes, according to USA TODAY.—
Caroline Neal,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 Oct. 2025
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The Louvre's outdated security system failed to detect robbers in time to prevent a daytime heist of eight French crown jewels worth millions, the museum's director said Wednesday before the French Senate's Culture, Education and Sport Committee.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Kleptomaniacs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kleptomaniacs. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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