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purloin

British pronunciation/pˈɜːlɔ‍ɪn/
American pronunciation/pɝˈɫɔɪn/
to purloin
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

make off with belongings of others

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Examples
1You're at the table with the governments who would purloined this for their own ends.
2The D.P.I. has dealt with numerous complex cases in their effort to bring plagiarists to justice and to rescue purloined texts.
3The resulting subplot involving him and his purloined paperwork was made up for the film - by all accounts the real Mccauley and his crew mainly targeted hard cash and were never embroiled in such a scheme.
4And he warned that these pies were so good that they needed to be kept under a watchful eye lest they be purloined.
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