stolen

Example Sentences

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The 73-year-old president has disputed the amount of money involved and said only $580,000 from the sale of 20 buffaloes to a Sudanese businessman had been stolen.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The phone was stolen in October, one month after Lord Mandelson was sacked, but several months before MPs voted to compel the government to publish the relevant messages.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Deputies later recovered the stolen vehicle near the area.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“If it helps you write an email, that’s not stolen valor.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Or at least everyone was pretty sure they probably knew who had stolen the Mona Lisa.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day