stole
Example Sentences
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Most people Gareth encountered while he was sleeping on the streets were kind, but he says some made critical comments and stole his possessions in the night.
From BBC
“The little devils stole everything I had,” I said, “my traps, my gunny sack, apples, lunch, and all. I guess they’ve even got my beanshooter by now. When I ran off, I dropped it, too.”
From Literature
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Frederick and Bruno might think I stole the gold.
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Apple uses tools to limit who has access to sensitive information, the company said in a lawsuit alleging that a former engineer stole Apple Watch information to take to a Chinese competitor.
Team GB's women's curlers' slim hopes of reaching the Winter Olympics semi-finals remain alive after they stole two shots in an incredible final-end victory over the United States.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.