stolen
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Paintings by Renoir, Cezanne and Matisse worth over $10.4 million which were stolen from an Italian museum in March have been recovered, police said Friday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The stolen trumpet, Mikawa said, was one of the only items to survive when her family lost everything in the Tōhoku earthquake in 2011.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
It has also been used to find stolen cars and missing people.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Thousands of North Korean operatives are using fake and stolen identities to land remote jobs at U.S. companies—and help fund Kim Jong Un’s regime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
My heart gave a startled lurch, and the bite of toast I’d stolen stuck in my throat.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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