stolen
Americanverb
verb
Other Word Forms
- unstolen adjective
Example Sentences
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Officers had been pursuing a vehicle towing a caravan, which was believed to have been stolen from the village of Oakerthorpe in Derbyshire, in the early hours of Saturday, Derbyshire Police said.
From BBC
"They get quite creative. It's a whole black market of spying and selling stolen data, buying and selling malware. We have to understand that ecosystem," he said.
From Barron's
Five stolen phones were recovered during the operation in the Santa Teresa neighbourhood and will be returned to their owners, the Civil Police said.
From BBC
The suspected driver of a stolen car led deputies on a chase Friday morning along the Los Angeles River channel before surrendering to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times
The majority of the stolen pieces have still not been recovered and the museum has since moved some of its most precious jewels to the Bank of France.
From BBC
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