has filched
- present perfect of filch (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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To balance the state’s budget, the Legislature has filched all it can from cities and towns over the years.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2019
Sasha, the young woman with whom “A Visit From the Goon Squad” begins, has a compulsion to steal, and the array of objects she has filched looks “like the work of a miniaturist beaver.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2010
He leads the team with a .323 batting average, and has filched more than 60 bases to boot.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the cloak, which Boreas could not tear away from the traveller's resistance, oftentimes the too genial Phœbus has filched from his amiable spirit of compliance.
From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 by Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay)
Love may be the fairest gem which Society has filched from Nature; but what is motherhood save Nature in her most gladsome mood?
From Letters of Two Brides by Balzac, Honoré de
