- past participle of steal.
stolen
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Stolen Saddle in Chicago—a three-story, 16,000-square-foot behemoth on a busy strip near Wrigley Field—was, until recently, a tiki bar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
The Arbitration Panel for Stolen Goods from the Nazi Era will issue binding decisions and "better address the cases still open today", a government statement said.
From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025
Stolen information in cyber-attacks may include your name, address, date of birth and online order history.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025
Arlie Hochschild found that many of them experience a sense of "Stolen Pride."
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2024
This should not be surprising, given the Eyewash Incident and the Stolen Turtle Incident, but it’s still annoying.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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