thievery

Nestlé said it had publicized the incident with humor to raise awareness around the more serious issue of thievery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

Speaking exclusively to Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, he said if ministers go ahead with plans to allow AI firms to use artists' content without paying, they would be "committing theft, thievery on a high scale".

From BBC ● May 18, 2025

That incident occurred at the start of the Fourth of July weekend, similar to the Easter thievery at the GardaWorld property.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2024

In the last few years, though, homeless encampments have multiplied in the surrounding streets and thievery has become so relentless that the brothers are ready to give up and sell their business.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2023

No other continent has endured such an unspeakably bizarre combination of foreign thievery and foreign goodwill.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

In Blake's drawing of Brunelleschi, the attacking serpent is not so much an infernal punishment for Brunelleschi's thieveries as a symbol of the envy that made him a thief.

From Time Magazine Archive

The crisis is achieved when the Mayor's thieveries threaten to reflect on his daughter, but there is a boy who loves her and who is able to protect the Mayor's good name for her sake.

From Time Magazine Archive

The pleasure, however, of the visit was occasionally interrupted by the thieveries of many of the inhabitants.

From Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods by Andrew Kippis

Fortune, which will not suffer him to be honest, makes his thieveries, in her extremity of whim, to be but benefits for others.

From An Introduction to Shakespeare by H. N. MacCracken

Nor can we at this distant day blame them very much or wax so indignant as did their master over their thieveries.

From George Washington: Farmer by Paul Leland Haworth