looted
Example Sentences
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“All they do is rob us, even in the midst of a tragedy,” said retiree Vayamin Delgado, who said police looted her damaged home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
It calls for comprehensive debt relief, the restitution of looted cultural property, and the establishment of a global reparations fund, though no specific amount was stated.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 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
In the Dutch case, Brand said he was approached by a man who had recently uncovered two horrifying secrets: he was a descendant of Seyffardt, and his family had displayed the looted art for years.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
The strange thing was, our store was the only one that had been looted like this.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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