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• n  the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
• n  avoiding detection by moving carefully
• v  take without the owner's consent
• v  move stealthily
• v  steal a base

• Breaking into these tombs and stealing the national treasures they hold is illegal, of course.
• Released on bail, he was promptly sent back to the farm for stealing a pickup truck.
• A former postal service employee has pleaded guilty to stealing more than 30,000 DVDs that moved through a western Massachusetts post office.

• larceny
• theft
• thievery
• thieving
• stealth
• steal
• slip

News & Articles

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• OC woman arrested for stealing American Idol contestant's iPhone
  A Santa Ana woman is facing grand theft charges after allegedly stealing a former American Idol contestant's iPhone.
  June 15, 2013 - KABC-TV Los Angeles
• Brad Keselowski's 'stealing' Comments Bring Swift Retorts from Rick Hendrick, Joe Gibbs
  COMMENTARY | BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Brad Keselowski is stealing the headlines again this weekend, so to speak.
  June 15, 2013 - Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! Sports
• YPSILANTI CRIME BRIEFS: Man arrested for stealing laptop; Charges pending against man accused of hitting his girlfriend
  Man arrested for stealing laptop Police arrested a 59-year-old man after he reportedly stole a laptop Sunday.
  June 15, 2013 - Ypsilanti Courier

Quotes

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• Vladimir Putin in Sofia Echo
  But if we see them (Ukraine) stealing it again and part of the gas is missing, we will again reduce supplies by that amount,Putin said as quoted by the AP.
• Kathleen Turner in Reuters
  Turner stated that Cage was "arrested twice for drunk-driving and, I think, for stealing a dog. He'd come across a Chihuahua he liked and stuck it in his jacket."
• Tomislav Nikolic in 940 News
  America and the European Union are stealing Kosovo from us, everyone must realize that,said Tomislav Nikolic, the head of Serbia's ultra-nationalist Radical party.