embezzlement
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Mayor of Turkey's largest and richest city until his arrest, Imamoglu is facing allegations ranging from graft to embezzlement and espionage, alongside 407 other defendants, in an indictment that runs nearly 4,000 pages.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
Murrell is yet to make a plea on the embezzlement charge.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
For more than a decade, he exposed alleged corruption and embezzlement among senior Russian officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Price has been charged with embezzlement, perjury and having a conflict of interest, by casting votes on real estate projects whose developers had hired his wife.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
Even he didn’t know the extent of her embezzlement.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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