stolen

Example Sentences

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The disgraced former attorney was found to have stolen tens of millions from his firm.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Their wallets were stolen, leaving them without identification.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The thief hadn’t stolen a famous painting whose absence would leave an empty space on a gallery wall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He told police that the device had been stolen during a brief trip to Ecuador.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Or at least everyone was pretty sure who had stolen the Mona Lisa.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day