- past participle of steal.
stolen
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Initial reports by local news, citing police, said her car, a 2013 Hyundai Elantra, had also been stolen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Arroyo reportedly told police the men had restrained her with zip ties and stolen valuables.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
The actor informed Markovic, Mr. Chisholm writes, that the police had called after a Japanese businessman claimed “the kimono worn by Delon in his last film was stolen from his hotel room.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
To gain access to American AI models, the transfer stations turn to swindlers who steal account credentials, create fake companies to claim free token credits or use stolen credit cards, Vectoral’s Lenhard said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
To the Paris police, it was an extremely promising lead: a thief who stole from the Louvre and a Parisian painter who bought stolen goods.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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