'embezzle' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is a verb meaning to illegally use or take money or other assets entrusted to one's care. Example sentence: She was convicted of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the company.
There appeared to be an opportunity for the embezzler to embezzle with perfect safety.
If there is more to embezzle, more crooks may be tempted to enter government.
They embezzle billions of dollars by overstating their imports and pocketing the difference.
The subsidiary then sells the goods to the real buyer, and keeps the proceeds abroad.In this section Hope in the Horn Sour cherry Zimbabwe's beans and bicycles Shaky solidarity Bill, borrow and embezzle ReprintsSince petrol, which must be imported, is scarce, some employers give their staff bicycles.
Mobile transactions are more traceable than cash, making it harder for corrupt officials to embezzle undetected.
But the fiercest battles were in the centre, where both countries claimed towns such as Zalambessa.In this section Hope in the Horn Sour cherry Zimbabwe's beans and bicycles Shaky solidarity Bill, borrow and embezzle ReprintsThat prize, too, is now in the Ethiopians' hands, though it will do them little good.
For kleptocratic regimes such as that of Russia venue of last year's ludicrously costly winter Olympics and, on current plans, of the football World Cup in 2018 these are superb opportunities to embezzle public funds.
Later, he set up a new anti-corruption agency.In this section Hope in the Horn Sour cherry Zimbabwe's beans and bicycles Shaky solidarity Bill, borrow and embezzle Reprints Related items Algeria: Sour cherryFeb 15th 2001Despite Mr Obasanjo's professed zeal, however, only one senior official the head of the country's aviation authority has been sacked for corruption, and not one has been jailed.
But this is partly because those who embezzle are less deft than were Mobutu's men, who laundered their loot through scores of dummy companies.
The first involves his brother in an alleged scheme to embezzle money through a mail-shipping company; the second centres on the sale of a distillery.
Mr Weiner didn't kill anybody or embezzle from an orphanage or kick a dog.
