Cryptic crossword clue
Wrongly pocketing euros lost in Herts town 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word TROUSERING

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "Wrongly pocketing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wrongly pocketing = trousering.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TROUSERING mean?

TROUSERING verb
  1. To put money into one's trouser pocket; to pocket.
  2. To legally remove funds from an organization for personal use.
  3. To secretively steal an item or money for personal use.
TROUSERING noun
  1. Fabric for making trousers

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