heist
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But part of the fun of the Met Gala is everything we don’t expect — the looks, the attitudes, the subtext, the possibility of an eat-the-rich jewel heist.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
His novels can be slotted into some mystery/thriller subcategories — “Blacktop Wasteland” is a heist novel, “Razorblade Tears” a revenge thriller, “All the Sinners Bleed” a police procedural.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Solana, in a statement following the heist, said it was funding new security initiatives for threat monitoring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
A huge shipment of Nestle's crunchy KitKat chocolate bars was stolen in Europe, the brand said, warning that the heist risked causing shortages in stores right before Easter.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
“Ice Court, remember? Impossible heist? Near death? Three million kruge waiting for you in Ketterdam?”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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