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Re:Hotel guest in Thailand jailed for defamation after posti... by lostmsu on Sunday September 27, 2020 @08:45PM (#24611654)
I don't see why not. The net damage might be equivalent to stealing significant money.
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Re:Hotel guest in Thailand jailed for defamation after posti... by kevindong on Sunday September 27, 2020 @09:09PM (#24611825)
Stealing implies one party enriches themselves at the expense of another.

A better term for this situation would be "costing."

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Re:Hotel guest in Thailand jailed for defamation after posti... by lostmsu on Monday September 28, 2020 @12:24AM (#24612942)
I was specifically referring to damage.
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