robbed
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A technical problem almost certainly robbed him of pole in China and handed it to Antonelli, who converted it into a maiden win.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The data confirmed Carpenter was nearby when four of the stores were robbed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
Wood has been plagued by injuries during his career - including multiple knee and elbow operations - which have robbed England for periods of one of their finest strike bowlers.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
The boycott has robbed the group stage of the biggest rivalry and money-spinning spectacle, but leaves India in pole position to top the group.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
The incident robbed Beatrice of the hope her family would be safe in her new home.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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