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Inflation has led to price surges at grocery stores, car dealerships and even dine-in restaurants nationwide.
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 30 July 2024
Sliwa also called the man a shoplifter, an allegation cops could not substantiate.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2024
Nearly half of shoplifters (48%) have been caught in the act.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2024
The phenomenon of the wealthy shoplifter isn’t new.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 22 July 2024
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Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 30 July 2024
Sliwa also called the man a shoplifter, an allegation cops could not substantiate.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2024
Nearly half of shoplifters (48%) have been caught in the act.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2024
The phenomenon of the wealthy shoplifter isn’t new.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 22 July 2024
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“Shoplifter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoplifter. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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