plundered

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Kim Jong Un’s cyber army has plundered billions of dollars from the crypto industry in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Kane plundered six goals in just five games against Norwich, including a pair of braces in 2015-16.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

He ran up debts, plundered her money and spun a story about a blackmailer from prison coming for them.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025

The case also ensnared global banking firm Goldman Sachs, which helped raise $6.5 billion for the now-defunct fund that prosecutors say was plundered of $4.5 billion between 2009 and 2015.

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

“Prydain belonged to us before the race of men came. You drove us underground. You plundered our mines, you blundering clodpoles! You stole our treasures, and you keep on stealing them, you clumsy oafs...”

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander