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noun

embezzler

ehm-BEHZL
noun
1
A person who steals money or property that has been placed in their trust, often an employee stealing from their employer.
"The embezzler had quietly siphoned funds from the firm for over a decade."
"Investigators traced the missing pension money back to a single embezzler in the finance office."

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In plain EnglishSomeone who commits embezzlement — stealing funds they were trusted to manage.

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embezzlers plural

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