looted
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Brand then searched the archives of a 1940 auction where much of Goudstikker's looted collection was sold and discovered an item under the number 92 titled "Portrait of a Young Girl" by Toon Kelder.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Lawyers for the Goudstikker heirs confirmed to Brand that this painting was looted and have called for its return.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
A spokesman for RSF has denied that its fighters looted the museums.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
But when he went to tidy the land just outside the house, he discovered two graves — one of them small enough for a child — near the shell of a looted car.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
At Harvard, a fellow student marveled, “he intellectually looted the place,” drinking deeply of physics and chemistry, of course, but also mathematics, philosophy, and French literature.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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