loot
Example Sentences
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The researchers said Carter recorded evidence of an ancient looting episode that focused on what was inside the alabaster vessels.
From Science Daily
Assad's luxurious, high-security residence, which was stormed and looted after he fled to Russia, is also part of the new series.
From Barron's
Here the show also makes one of its few acknowledgments of looting’s effects on Cambodian art history.
Abu Shabab had little prior presence in Gaza’s political scene and had been accused by Hamas and humanitarian officials of looting aid convoys.
The ingested loot is set with 60 white diamonds and 15 blue sapphires, according to the jeweller's website, and opens to reveal an 18-carat gold miniature octopus.
From BBC
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