filch
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He would filch it if I wasn’t around.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2020
One piece they failed to filch, however, was the Dresden Green, an elaborate diamond hat pin crafted around an extremely rare, almond-shaped celadon-green diamond.
From Washington Post • Jan. 9, 2020
Senior advisers filch documents from his desk to prevent him from issuing rash orders and try to ignore or at least slow-walk those that are issued.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2018
The window of opportunity is rapidly closing on them: Every new story idea the duo comes up with is already claimed by Shakespeare, a shameless plagiarist always eager to filch an idea from Nigel's notebook.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2017
"Of course. The book keeper keeps it under lock and key. People filch them sometimes, you know. Do their own version. It hurts our box, then."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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