plunder

Example Sentences

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Criminals had plundered ATMs in 28 different countries, including the United States, the UK, the United Arab Emirates and Russia.

From BBC

It’s fair to say that the valley’s matchless terrain and fragile ecosystem would have been logged, plowed and plundered without their relentless efforts.

From Los Angeles Times

Hoist your flag, plunder the galley and accept every invite you get.

From Los Angeles Times

The pace of restitutions has been slow, frustrating tribes that are awaiting the return of their plundered patrimony.

From New York Times

The Marcoses returned to the Philippines in 1991 and gradually regained political power despite the plunder and widespread human rights atrocities four decades ago.

From Washington Times