absconded
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Last year, North Koreans absconded with $1.5 billion from crypto exchange Bybit, the largest crypto heist ever.
From The Wall Street Journal β Apr. 29, 2026
Crypto firms are racing to backstop the industry’s biggest decentralized lender after North Korea-linked hackers absconded with $190 million from the platform.
From The Wall Street Journal β Apr. 29, 2026
While some of their teammates flew back from Eswatini's neighbour, South Africa, the seven are said to have absconded.
From BBC β Apr. 6, 2026
A prisoner has absconded from a hospital in London for the second time in less than a week.
From BBC β Feb. 17, 2026
It is with regret that I confirm the report that has come to your ears: The experimental subject has indeed absconded from the property, and, at present, has not been located.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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