robbed
Example Sentences
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The data confirmed Carpenter was nearby when four of the stores were robbed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
Magyar has spoken of Hungary being robbed bare, with billions going missing in state contracts and corruption taking place on an industrial scale.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Spurs have been robbed of two key components all season, with the creative forces of Dejan Kulusevki and James Maddison still to appear.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
Lang bagged his brace shortly afterwards as he pounced on the loose ball after Victor Osimhen robbed English centre-back Lloyd Kelly from Thuram's poor pass inside his own box.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Their pressed smart-fitting uniforms, their polished black boots, their confident eyes filled her with that hollowness that came with having been robbed.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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