stolen

[stoh-luhn]

verb

1. past participle of steal.

stolen

/ ˈstəʊlən /

verb

1. the past participle of steal

Other Word Forms

• unstolen adjective

Example Sentences

A man in northern Germany said he had stolen the skull as a young tourist about 60 years before and now wanted to hand it back.

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A second solid gold toilet is to be auctioned off, after the first casting was stolen from Blenheim Palace in 2019.

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An investigation report from North Wales Police later concluded the alleged burglary victim had "lied to police" and "it now appears that said property was never stolen in the first place".

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“The searches that took place during the evening and night did not enable us to recover the stolen goods from this burglary,” she said.

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Some of this data is stolen but sometimes it is suspected to be acquired through Chinese companies with access to the Western market.

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Related Words

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• snatched