Sentence examples for simple theft from inspiring English sources

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They "cross the line and are pure and simple theft".

A declaration that this was an exchange, not a simple theft.

Through foolish investments, graft and simple theft, this vast fortune has been wholly squandered.

Many American Indians had questioned the need for research on their ancestors' bones, and considered archaeological digs to be insulting, or simple theft.

Also set to be eliminated is the dual-currency system, which involved running a parallel currency for tourists which was coveted by Cubans who sought access to it through black market dealing or simple theft.

The securities law used to bring insider trading charges — Section 10(b) of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act — talks of "a deceptive device or contrivance," and it is not clear that there is any deception involved in simple theft.

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What China's cyber-crooks are focused on plain and simple is theft.

"This is not even a racket, this is simple, undisguised theft," he wrote in a blog post.

The executives howled that they were being unfairly persecuted, but the cases against them were often rooted in a simple concept: theft.

Take Crimer, the antihero of cult Twitter "series" Crimershow, for example, whose misspelled exploits range from simple blimp theft to contaminating the water supply with broccoli.

While the World Health Organization has said potassium cyanide can be used as a chemical weapon by terrorists, the police and the F.B.I. said they believe that the crime was nothing more than a simple truck theft.

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