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stealing

[stee-ling] / ˈsti lɪŋ /


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They’re stealing from you and from me, and from 330 million others, and they have to be brought to justice.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Hackers more often break into companies using previously discovered bugs, or by stealing login credentials or using social engineering techniques.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

In 2023 an 18-year-old British hacker called Arion Kurtaj was given an indefinite hospital order after hacking into the company and stealing data, source code and video clips of the unfinished GTA 6 game.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“They can do anything they want with us now,” said Lopes, who set a record by stealing 10 bases in 10 attempts that postseason.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“I’m going to bed. Get over whatever problem you have with Misha and figure out how to keep the Nightingale from stealing Ivan’s magic. Or else...”

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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