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Rembrandt's Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, from 1633, was excluded from a list of the Dutch master's works in 1960, and disappeared after being sold to a private collector the following year.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The next thing Zacharias knew, she said, a woman had picked up Onyx and was walking away with him.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2024
Zacharias has offered a reward for her beloved pet’s safe return.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2024
The Roman Catholic diocese of Toledo, which placed Zacharias on administrative leave after his August 2020 arrest, said the sentencing “marks another step towards justice for all of those harmed” by Zacharias’ actions.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2023
A tall, skinny blond boy with an upturned nose was standing there, talking into the magical megaphone that had once been Lee Jordan’s; Harry recognized Zacharias Smith, a Hufflepuff player whom he heartily disliked.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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