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- noun Plural form of
embezzler .
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Examples
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I do feel that the destruction of property, loss of life, and violence was nihilistic and contrary to constructive efforts to protest the equally nihilistic ethical climate of the banking/investment sectors of our New World Order, which appears to be a fancy way of describing a worldwide mafia of self-entitled embezzlers underwritten by the vast network of instant tellers–in the form of taxpayer’s IRA’s and 401k’s.
Did Costumes and Props Undercut the Seriousness of the G-20 Protests? - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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Leaving out of account the class of disappearances such as embezzlers, blackmailers, and other criminals, there is still a large number of recorded cases where the subjects have dropped out of sight without apparent cause or reason and have left behind them untarnished reputations.
The Poisoned Pen 1908
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The culpable among these, such as embezzlers of public money, fraudulent bankers, oppressors, were invited to withdraw without delay; while the victims of tyranny and violence were allowed to remain until an opportunity occurred for an amicable arrangement of their affairs by reconciliation, compromise, or some other mode.
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The answer simple: The host countries always want to own the money and other real estates gotten from embezzlers.
Global Voices in English » Ghana: Bloggers React to Obama’s Speech 2009
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CNN – you know the one about Obama breaking the law, the very law he proposed as a senator, to fire an IG for doing his job and ratting out embezzlers of taxpayer money? what's that?
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He did sign one of the highest pay raises we ever saw but only after he pardened embezzlers and other criminals with ties to important people.
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He did sign one of the highest pay raises we ever saw but only after he pardened embezzlers and other criminals with ties to important people.
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The answer simple: The host countries always want to own the money and other real estates gotten from embezzlers.
Global Voices in English » Ghana: Bloggers React to Obama’s Speech 2009
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Let the police investigate the thieving embezzlers M.P.s and their Lordships instead
Met police reopen investigation into phone hacking at News of the World 2011
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I recognize if that were the policy why would it not apply to accused robbers, embezzlers, arsonists, terrorists, murderers, etc.?
Judge H. Lee Sarokin: Which Is the Greater Stigma -- Being Identified as a Rape Victim or Being Identified as a Rapist? Judge H. Lee Sarokin 2011
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