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pilfer

verb as in steal, embezzle

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Some of Allen’s pilfered equipment included 43 enhanced night vision goggles.

Sitting just a few feet away it appears MacCallum's sometimes daily pilfering took place right in front of them.

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This time, they burst through the double doors and pilfered snacks, leaving a trail of candy and corn nuts behind them.

Ohtani seems to steal second or third base any time he pleases, so pilfering five more is entirely plausible.

The big internet and social media platforms have been grabbing journalists’ work without paying for it and building their own profitable advertising programs around the pilfered articles.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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