theft
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It’s a theft from America’s arsenal of compute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The company agreed to donate more than 50 plate readers, free of charge for six months, to the wealthy Palisades area, where residents and law enforcement officials were on high alert about potential theft.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Seven Georgian nationals will be tried in Paris starting Tuesday for the theft of rare editions of Russian literary classics from prestigious French libraries, including works by Alexander Pushkin.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The company says members of the Bille community were among those who took part in theft of oil.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
From Canada: “The eyes of the world have been, in the past two weeks, trying to follow the sensational flight, by theft, of the Mona Lisa.”
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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