stolen
Example Sentences
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The Metropolitan Police is calling on tech firms to make stolen phones harder to reuse and prevent criminals from profiting.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The police force revealed on Thursday that it had started sharing data with Apple to build a "global picture" of what happens to stolen handsets, including whether they are being reconnected to a network.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
It takes quite a while to reveal that Daniel has stolen from the evil corporation thumb drives containing classified files about the history of alien encounters, dating back to events in Roswell, N.M., in 1947.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
It will take more than stolen KitKats and canny marketing to turn the company around.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
You see, he said, the church didn’t want to admit that its painting had been stolen.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
