rob or steal
When you rob a bank, you steal its money. You can’t rob the money itself. The stuff taken in a robbery is always stolen, not “robbed.”
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rob vs steal :
Definitions
- v take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
The burglars robbed him of all his money - v rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- n an advantageous purchase
- n a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)
- v take without the owner's consent
- v move stealthily
- v steal a base
News & Articles
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June 13, 2013 - US Weekly - Rob Lowe’s Uncanny Resemblance To Former President Turns Heads [Photo]
Rob Lowe certainly knows how to channel real life figures. In 2012 he portrayed murderer Drew Peterson in a TV movie for Lifetime. This time around Lowe is turning heads for his uncanny resemblance to former President John F. Kennedy in the National Geographic Channel TV movie Killing Kennedy. In the first look we see [...] Rob Lowe’s Uncanny Resemblance To Former President Turns Heads [Photo ...
June 13, 2013 - The Inquisitr - Rob Lowe Plays President John F. Kennedy in Killing Kennedy—See the First Pic!
Get an early look at Rob Lowe as President John F. Kennedy. The 49-year-old actor will be playing the 35th President in the upcoming TV movie Killing Kennedy, based on the best-selling...
June 13, 2013 - E! Online
- ‘We Steal Secrets’: an evenhanded telling of WikiLeaks story
A movie review of “We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks,” Alex Gibney’s lengthy, morally complex account of the lives of two famous whistle-blowers: U.S. Army Pfc. Bradley Manning and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
June 13, 2013 - Seattle Times - Would SAP Steal Database Market Share From Oracle?
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June 13, 2013 - The Motley Fool - Gazette.Net: Police charge two teens with trying to steal 55-inch TV in Takoma Park
Two teenagers who tried to steal a 55-inch TV from a house didn’t get far, Takoma Pak Police said. Police said Thursday that they arrested two 17-year-old boys on Tuesday.
June 13, 2013 - Gazette.net