steal

Example Sentences

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Meta Platforms shares look like a stock-market steal, but their bargain-bin price is more of a warning about its uncertain prospects than an opportunity for investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

"You can't just steal a charity," he said.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

"If people realise that there's a $2,000 unit inside there they might try and steal it", he said, but that the posts were designed so the chip would be "fried" if removed.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

A review of the footage shows Keys taking AirPods out of their packaging, but it’s unclear if he was trying to steal them, Bundy said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

I’m relieved Nate didn’t ask too many questions about why I wanted to steal my own dog, because that’d be the first question I would’ve asked.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam