in robbery

  • 51robbery — noun (plural robberies) the action of robbing a person or place. ↘informal unashamed swindling or overcharging …

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  • 52robbery — n. Depredation, peculation, theft, larceny, spoliation, despoliation, despoilment, plundering, pillage, freebooting, piracy …

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  • 53robbery — rob·bery …

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  • 54robbery — rob•ber•y [[t]ˈrɒb ə ri[/t]] n. pl. ber•ies 1) the act or practice of robbing 2) law the felonious taking of property from another s person by violence or intimidation • Etymology: 1150–1200; ME robberie < OF. See rob, ery …

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  • 55robbery —    Aihue, pākaha …

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  • 56robbery — / rɒbəri/ noun the offence of stealing something from someone using force, or threatening to use force …

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  • 57robbery insurance — noun : insurance against loss by theft of property from the person or immediate presence of the possessor …

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  • 58Great Train Robbery (1963) — The Great Train Robbery is the name given to a £2.6 million train robbery committed on 8 August 1963 at Bridego Railway Bridge, Ledburn near Mentmore in Buckinghamshire, England.[1] The bulk of the stolen money was not recovered. It was probably… …

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  • 59THEFT AND ROBBERY — (Heb. גְּנֵבָה וּגְזֵלָה). An object which is in the possession of a person without the consent of its owner or any other person having a right thereto, when that person knows – or should know – that the latter does not consent, is considered to… …

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  • 60Northern Bank robbery — The Northern Bank robbery was a large robbery of cash from the Donegall Square West headquarters of Northern Bank in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Carried out by a large, proficient group on 20 December 2004, the gang seized the equivalent of £26.5… …

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