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burgled

  • past participle
    of burgle.
    burgle
    verb (used with or without object)
  • past tense form
    of burgle.
    burgle
    verb (used with or without object)

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But while Naden left in his wake a string of burgled properties and makeshift camps – including at a zoo – there was no trace of Freeman.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026

Weeks after her store was burgled, Leuschner had a strange interaction with a man offering her thousands of Legos “at a very low price.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2024

Security company GardaWorld, whose Sylmar facility was burgled on Easter, has become a major player in cash logistics, an opaque — and growing — field.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2024

The burgled facility, hemmed in on one side by the active train tracks, is owned by World Oil Corp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2024

Before me, Lelia had come off a string of men who made her feel steadily sorry and confused and burgled.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee