rob
Example Sentences
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With Rodrigo De Paul robbed on the center circle, the ball fell to Son, who was given too much time by backpedaling Miami defenders.
From Barron's
Mamdani has already endorsed her, robbing himself of a valuable bargaining chip.
From Barron's
“When I walk into a minimalist home, I always think, ‘Oh my God, have you been robbed?’”
From Los Angeles Times
The Japanese priest and his parishioners gathered before dawn, hoping that climate change had not robbed them of the chance to experience an increasingly rare communion with the sacred.
From Barron's
"Tough measures must be taken to prevent smoking from robbing more families of their loved ones and harming vulnerable people," she said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.