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stolen

American  
[stoh-luhn] / ˈstoʊ lən /

verb

  1. past participle of steal.


stolen British  
/ ˈstəʊlən /

verb

  1. the past participle of steal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Stolen databases are often traded or shared in hacker communities and forums.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Stolen Saddle in Chicago—a three-story, 16,000-square-foot behemoth on a busy strip near Wrigley Field—was, until recently, a tiki bar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Stolen files included portions of the source code for BIG-IP and information about undisclosed vulnerabilities in the product.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Arlie Hochschild found that many of them experience a sense of "Stolen Pride."

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2024

“I think that she’s taken my mom. Stolen her away, hiding her somewhere.”

From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender

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