robbed
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Maybe most famously, the purple and sequined version with a gold “FF” logo slung over Carrie Bradshaw’s shoulder in the “Sex and the City” episode when she’s robbed at gunpoint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Then comes a brief but consequential romance with a charismatic New Orleans detective, whom she meets after being robbed on vacation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Some residents, however, say the state has robbed them of any input over developments they consider bad neighbors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
It's not the first time an engine problem has robbed Russell of big points this year.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Everything familiar and secure was snatched away and replaced by a single, suffocating element that robbed me of sight and hearing, of my very breath.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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