stealing

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"It's not the stealing of May 1 that should be on parliament's agenda. It's a major plan to raise wages," she said.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

After a period of lackluster performance that began around Halloween, technology stocks staged a major comeback in April, stealing the show from energy stocks, which gave back some of their big gains from March.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Shortly afterwards, Berlusconi sent Minetti to a Milan police station to pick up a teenager named Karima El Mahroug who had been arrested on suspicion of stealing.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“We have to find out” where the money went, he said, and at one point suggested, without evidence, that Powell was stealing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“Unless you promise to stop stealing the seeds for my science project.”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young