Words similar to misappropriating

Example sentences for: misappropriating

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But a federal complaint, filed in late October, accused the much-celebrated Hamid of misappropriating grant funds for personal use--to take trips, buy CDs, and work on an unrelated book manuscript--and to buy heroin for his research subjects.
That I couldn't have begun to understand the theory didn't trouble me, although I did feel that I was misappropriating something haughtily above my station.
Here is a woman whose husband has been caught misappropriating funds, who must find a way to repay $274,000 within days.