stolen
Example Sentences
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To use a tool filled with other people’s stolen ideas in order to fast forward to an end result for attention, well, that isn’t art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Police recovered the prints last week when they raided an apartment in the São Paulo suburb of São Bernardo do Campo and arrested a man suspected of watching over the stolen art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Following his father’s maxim that “if you ain’t first, you’re last,” Ricky Bobby can’t imagine a win for anyone else as anything less than something stolen from him.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 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
Instead I lay my sore head on my pillow and thought long and hard about how to uncover that stolen money.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
