noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
grand larceny
petty larceny
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
grand
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Dukes Bpleaded guilty to attempted grand larceny last month.
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Acting on a complaint by the co-workers, police arrested Ospina Tuesday night on charges of grand larceny .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Brook now faces probable jail after an indictment for larceny and income tax evasion.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Democrats have always been concerned about the abuse of power, not petty larceny .
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He argued that the old distinction between the offence of false pretences and larceny had been preserved.
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He was probably right, for our kids were much too busy to think about drugs or larceny .
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Old terminology such as larceny , larceny by a trick, false pretences and embezzlement were replaced by modern terms.
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The show-stealer is the set, which performs an act of real larceny .
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What I normally do is vandalism, poaching, driving without insurance, petty opportunist larceny .
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When personal thefts and larcenies were considered, unemployment was statistically insignificant.