stealing
Example Sentences
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It’s the kind of soup that tastes like summer condensed into a bowl—umami-rich, lightly sweet, with a briny tang from feta cubes that cut through the richness without stealing the spotlight.
From Salon
Valid reasons for removing an executor include egregious behavior like stealing from or wasting the assets of the estate, or lack of cooperation with the administration of the estate.
From MarketWatch
Amid amusing anecdotes in press conferences, leaping about on the touchline and chat about stealing tracksuits as a souvenir of his second spell at Parkhead, a ship that was heading for trouble was steadied.
From BBC
Sunday, there were no metal detectors to set off—the library is equipped with only alarm sensors to deter visitors from stealing bar-coded library books.
"We don't get as many young kids coming and stealing here, it's all middle-aged men that know what they're doing," she says.
From BBC
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