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Grant had accused The Sun of using private investigators to tap his phone and burgle his house, and said he settled because he could not face the possible costs of proceeding to trial.

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2025

The suspect says he did not burgle Sarah.

From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2024

“You make it as hard as possible for burglars in hopes that they look for some other house to burgle, but it’s impossible to ever completely secure your house.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 9, 2019

Ford’s conversion took England to within five points and they had two minutes to burgle a victory.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2015

“Yes,” I chimed in, joyously, “only, we are going to burgle out, instead of breaking in;” and we then both had a hearty chuckle at this little joke.

From On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story by William Heysham Overend

They speak a language that burgles and rains from their mouths like water through a pipe.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Every burglar who burgles in really humorous attitudes will burgle as much as he likes.

From All Things Considered by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton

Here in America, when a man burgles your residence, you go and confide in a detective, who keeps your secret and gets another detective to help him.

From Remarks by Bill Nye

Once upon a time in Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino’s mansion was nearly burgled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Love Island host Maya Jama and Manchester City player Ruben Dias are said to be devastated after their Cheshire home was burgled on Wednesday evening.

From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026

Security company GardaWorld, whose Sylmar facility was burgled on Easter, has become a major player in cash logistics, an opaque — and growing — field.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2024

The burgled facility, hemmed in on one side by the active train tracks, is owned by World Oil Corp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2024

Before me, Lelia had come off a string of men who made her feel steadily sorry and confused and burgled.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

The burgling of the psychiatrist’s office has been misunderstood in many accounts of Ellsberg’s life.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2023

But, she says, “I’m not using my garden and the wood beyond my cottage as a sort of green Tesco, burgling myself some green serotonin and dopamine. It’s much more of a two-way relationship.”

From The Guardian ● Mar. 14, 2020

Former welder Caylor told police she had been assaulted but was later charged with burgling her sister's flat and perverting the course of justice.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2016

She is charged with burgling the home of researcher Emily Cox, with whom Mr Hemming fathered a child in 2005.

From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2010

But I have gone burgling after Bill Sikes and followed the road precisely as Dickens describes it, and Pyrcroft I never came near.

From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Hugh Thomson