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Other publications have revelled in how Sturgeon has given interviews against a backdrop of stolen books in stolen bookcases, or offered cups of coffee to journalists from a coffee machine Murrell bought with stolen money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Hockney lived in an unheated garden shed, spent every waking hour painting and revelled in his newfound bohemia.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

With Jude Bellingham out injured and Mbappe sitting on the bench, Vinicius seemed to have more freedom to roam and revelled in being the key attacking figure.

From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026

While the Irish pair withstood the worst of the crowd excesses, other Europeans revelled in the New York atmosphere.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

He literally revelled in the shameless task he had set himself to perform.

From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert