Embezzlement (noun)

The crime of stealing money or assets that have been entrusted to one's care, typically by a person in a position of trust.

Origin:

Early 17th century: from french embrouillement, influenced by embezzle.

Examples:

1. He was charged with embezzlement of company funds.
2. The accountant was found guilty of embezzlement.
3. Embezzlement is a serious crime that can result in jail time.
4. Embezzlement is a form of financial fraud.
5. Embezzlement can happen in any organization, from small businesses to large corporations.