Definition of "embezzling" []

• Present participle of embezzle. (verb)

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• "The payroll manager for a large Manhattan real estate firm, he’s been embezzling from the place in order to support his vacuous wife (Marisa Tomei) in the style to which she’s grown accustomed and the IRS is closing in."
• "Why isn't that true of complex embezzling, which is 100 percent white and Asian?"
• "Then he began borrowing, that is to say embezzling, from various trusts and funds of which he was a trustee — the Harvard Club of New York, the New York Yacht Club, the St. Paul's School endowment and the New York Stock Exchange pension fund."