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stole

[stohl] / stoʊl /


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Hugo Keenan stole the headlines with his hat-trick, while Dan Sheehan, Sam Prendergast and Ronan Kelleher also crossed.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

“This is what they stole from us,” Musk captioned the computer-generated photo of his sci-fi fan fiction.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

Hackers stole $6.3 billion from Binance, marking the largest cryptocurrency heist in history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

"Just the fact that he stole a Bugatti and especially this one told me that this guy has problems," Rimac said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Holding to the trunk of a tree, he stole one last look at the small human whose destiny had been strangely intertwined with his own.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Protesters, some wearing clerical stoles draped over their shoulders, knelt while singing hymns and reciting the Lord’s Prayer in frigid conditions before being handcuffed and led away, video showed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026

Around their necks, they all too appropriately wear stoles that read: “Fight Poverty, Not the Poor” and “Jesus Was Homeless.”

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2025

But Francis seemed energized by his visit to the Rebibbia prison, where he was given a basket of vegetables grown in the prison garden as well as two liturgical stoles embroidered by the inmates.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2024

Glamorous British spy Margaux, a fictional character based on Josephine Baker, was the epitome of elegant ’40s power dressing with her sharp skirt suits, golden brooches and fur stoles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2023

Actually, their tour of the Fontainebleau’s gaudy premises went unnoticed, amid the men striding about in Bermuda shorts of candy-striped raw silk, and the women wearing bathing suits and mink Answer 201 stoles simultaneously.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote


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