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is pilfering

  • present progressive of pilfer (3rd person singular).

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“I always feel like a criminal,” said Street, who admits that he still feels like he is pilfering a drink he already paid for.

From Reuters Mar. 21, 2018

He is pilfering kids and spiriting them to Neverland, where they toil in mines, chipping away for pixum—a glowing fairy treasure, which Blackbeard smokes, through a creepy mask, in a bid for rejuvenation.

From The New Yorker Oct. 19, 2015