robbery

Example Sentences

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The police are still investigating but the senator said this was not a robbery.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The Supreme Court will weigh a Virginia robbery case to decide if geofence warrants are an unconstitutional invasion of privacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

That includes people like Rodríguez, who was convicted of robbery in 1990, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Cork actor Hardwicke told the same programme he knew scant details about the Northern Bank robbery, before he read the script.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

"You'll have to call the robbery detail for that."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin