stolen
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- unstolen adjective
Example Sentences
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“Technology stolen right out from under the noses of the Mayhem themselves.”
From Literature
In L.A., the company said, its technology had been deployed to nab porch pirates and car thieves, not to mention played a role in solving a “high-profile crime involving stolen weapons from a politician’s home.”
From Los Angeles Times
Lacks' family never received any compensation, and have fought for years to get justice for the "stolen" cells.
From BBC
Jones also noted how Davidson's bike had been stolen on the night of the awards, but was later found by police.
From BBC
The boat's owner alleged the vessel had been stolen by an employee.
From BBC
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