stolen
Example Sentences
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A police officer had probable cause to believe that the motorcycle was stolen and that Mr. Collins had driven it in an illegal high-speed chase.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
It later called the intrusion a “marketing campaign” and said it wouldn’t publish the stolen data.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
But only about 830,000 cellphones were reported stolen or robbed in 2025, according to the annual report, which draws on police data.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Police say the information provides unprecedented ability to identify suspects, pinpoint stolen vehicles and locate missing persons.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
And even in her current desperate state of mind, Penelope had to admit—for a speech to be stolen by birds seemed highly unlikely.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
