stolen

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Authorities found nearly $4,000 stolen from a Darien bank after the suspect called 911 to report the roommate's apparent suicide.

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  • In spite of the great difficulties presented by the transport of this heavy mass of metal, the betrayal was so well organised and so lavishly paid for that these plates, stolen from the Russian archives, were taken from St.Petersburg to France without their disappearance being discovered by the police or the Russian customs. —  The Memoirs of General the Baron de Marbot
  • (October) - Eight books stolen from a Slovakian library in December 2007 were Jay Miller was sentenced to an eighteen-month prison term for the theft of rare books and antiques from the estate of retired Harvard professor William Ernest Hocking. —  PhiloBiblos
  • FranChi Jr. We have a new president who has promised change, but the only change we will see is the change that is continually stolen from the American people by legislative fiat. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • We have a new president who has promised change, but the only change we will see is the change that is continually stolen from the American people by legislative fiat. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • In other words, they're being stolen from the American people by the Bush-Cheney regime and the Bushonian —  Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free
 

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/ˈstoʊln/
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