thieves

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Thieves typically exchange the metal for cash at recycling centers, where it can fetch up to $5.30 per pound.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Thieves are often forced to pick up trash as punishment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag, a popular content creator who founded the L.A.-based e-sports organization 100 Thieves, has criticized Activision for failing to address the problem.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

Thieves can use leaked data to guess your current login credentials.

From Salon • Oct. 13, 2024

Still, thirty-six hours before the sunset wedding, there were half a dozen holdouts left in the Thieves Quarter.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman