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pilfer

verb as in steal, embezzle

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Now she should pilfer another, helping middle-class families in California and other high-tax states.

There, detectives watched a four-person crew suspected in the thefts pilfer more Scratchers.

The reason is that if hackers pilfer your password from one service, they can try it on your other accounts and easily get into all of them.

The company says it’s beefing up security protocols to make it harder for hackers to use stolen credentials or access tools to pilfer data.

A tuba is also much harder for a thief to pilfer than, say, a piccolo, or even a trumpet.

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

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