plundered

Example Sentences

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It is a far cry from 2023-24 when he plundered 19 Premier League goals, and 27 in all competitions.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Brand believes the painting had been plundered by Hermann Goering, one of the most powerful figures in the Nazi Party, when Goudstikker fled for Britain in 1940.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Kyiv plundered warehouses for veteran Soviet antiaircraft guns and fitted heavy machine guns, some almost a century old, with thermal imaging systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

The case also ensnared global banking firm Goldman Sachs, which helped raise $6.5 billion for the now-defunct fund that prosecutors say was plundered of $4.5 billion between 2009 and 2015.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

The Dothraki sacked cities and plundered kingdoms, they did not rule them.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin