robberies
nounUK /ˈrɒbəriz/
US /ˈrɑːbəriz/
Robberies are times when someone steals things from people or places.
The police are investigating a series of robberies in the neighborhood.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of taking something from someone by force or threat.
The bank reported two robberies last month.
3. Instances of overcharging or charging unfairly high prices.
Customers complained about the robberies at the tourist shops.
4. In sports, unfair or illegal taking of the ball from an opponent.
The coach was angry about the robberies by the other team.