stolen

Example Sentences

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They deployed strategies like the sacrifice bunt and stolen base with remarkable frequency despite lacking real evidence to justify such usage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

She said she was still mourning the loss of her son when more than a dozen headstones were stolen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Even the ancient statues in the capital’s National Museum — those that weren’t stolen — weren’t spared.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Hackers claim to have stolen hundreds of thousands of sensitive files containing personal data from the Healthdaq platform.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Uh, Ms. Lena? The Msaidizi is pretty powerful, right? Wouldn’t it be dangerous to look for someone who’s stolen it?”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas