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Without her example, would Taylor Swift have stood up to the hedge funds who bought her back catalogue, re-recording her biggest hits to rob them of royalties?

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

“All they do is rob us, even in the midst of a tragedy,” said retiree Vayamin Delgado, who said police looted her damaged home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

He demonstrated strength and awareness to rob Tunisia captain Ellyes Skhiri and set up a goal for strike partner Viktor Gyokeres in the second half.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

“The Fraud Division’s data-driven approach will shine a light on fraud schemes across the country, ensuring that no doctor can engage in these types of brazen schemes to rob Medicare.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

“Why, we paid them two cents a pound over the market. We didn’t rob them.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

When Howl loses himself to a beastly form after attacking opposing forces in the war into which he’s drawn, it’s an allegory about how armed conflict robs us of our humanity.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

Also, giving properties as gifts, rather than as inheritances, robs them of their tax-advantaged step-up in basis.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

Its inscrutability to ordinary people is part of what robs the document of whatever power it may have had at a third the length.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

ALS, a progressive and terminal motor neuron disease, robs a person of the ability to move and, ultimately, to breathe, according to the Mayo Clinic.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

It robs you of hope and even the memory of hope.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

First, the retirement of Ben Stokes has robbed them not only of inspiration, but of balance.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

The pervasive threat is a constant topic of conversation in a way that crime was when I was growing up: who had been mugged, whose apartment had been robbed, whose car had been stolen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

His death robbed the Womack Sisters of a grandfather, but his musical legacy continues to influence them today.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

He became a suspect after a clerk at a dry cleaners that had been robbed saw Brambles at a motel and called police.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

I knew the silence had robbed Samir of the last joy a caravan afforded, telling tales.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Data-center titans buy huge amounts of memory at higher prices, robbing Apple of its leverage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

Now Spirit is gone, robbing us all of the airline likeliest to pester United, Delta, and American into lowering their prices more quickly once fuel prices go down.

From Slate ● May 12, 2026

If that happened, you would be robbing yourself of future returns.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

"Tough measures must be taken to prevent smoking from robbing more families of their loved ones and harming vulnerable people," she said.

From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026

He’s gotta make a move himself, I’m not robbing him of that moment, it’s too big.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera