thieves
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Her backers see in her fierce loyalty and admire her eternal hunt for wage thieves to sue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The Louvre was victimized last year by thieves who exploited the museum’s antiquated security in a specific wing, but the Mona Lisa—kept in a virtual aquarium when on public view—is another story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Even if museums or individual artworks are alarmed, the real chase tends to begin only after the thieves have fled, Kelly said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
One woman said it took car thieves just 35 seconds to steal her BMW, yet police only began investigating a day later.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The thieves and I turn to see a thin man appear from nowhere, one who looks like he is made all of wire.
From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads
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