larcenies
- plural of larceny.
Example Sentences
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Murders have declined more than 6%, rapes nearly 8%, robberies nearly 3%, burglaries about 8% and grand larcenies nearly 2%.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Property crime also increased in 2022, with burglaries up 19%, larcenies 21%, vehicle thefts 45% and carjackings 21%, according to police data.
From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2023
Crime on the subway has jumped in recent months, with 94 grand larcenies in the transit system in September, compared to 64 in August and 55 in July, according to FOX 5 New York.
From Fox News • Nov. 21, 2021
Aggravated assaults are up this year, while larcenies and robberies are down.
From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2021
On remand for numerous larcenies: Mulch Diggums, the kleptomaniac dwarf.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
