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  • noun Plural form of theft.

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Examples

  • At the Founders Hall Sheriff Forbes, Damon, and Uncle John discuss the thefts from the local blood bank and she tells him that the night manager had his memory altered.

    OBS RECAPS & REVIEWS: THE VAMPIRE DIARIES EPISODE 19:MISS MYSTIC FALLS | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2010

  • (Read More) worth reading • from the Guardian - Book world's silence helps tome raiders, Libraries secretive about acts by eccentric criminals, Scale of antiquarian book thefts is unknown.

    bad day at the brattle 2009

  • At the Founders Hall Sheriff Forbes, Damon, and Uncle John discuss the thefts from the local blood bank and she tells him that the night manager had his memory altered.

    OBS RECAPS & REVIEWS: THE VAMPIRE DIARIES EPISODE 19:MISS MYSTIC FALLS | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2010

  • (Read More) worth reading • from the Guardian - Book world's silence helps tome raiders, Libraries secretive about acts by eccentric criminals, Scale of antiquarian book thefts is unknown.

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • Wired has been covering the ongoing investigation into recurring ATM pin thefts from Citibank accounts, and their latest article tracks how Ukrainian immigrants, a ringleader back in Russia, a hacked company named Fiserv that runs Citibank-branded ATMs in 7-Elevens, and an online payment service that also offers money laundering for a small fee all come together to steal your money.

    Here's What The World Of ATM Hacking Looks Like - The Consumerist 2008

  • Wired has been covering the ongoing investigation into recurring ATM pin thefts from Citibank accounts, and their latest article tracks how Ukrainian immigrants, a ringleader back in Russia, a hacked company named Fiserv that runs Citibank-branded ATMs in 7-Elevens, and an online payment service that also offers money laundering for a small fee all come together to steal your money.

    The Consumerist: June 2008 Archives 2008

  • Police have described the crime as an 'unforgivable desecration' and blame the demand for scrap metal that has seen an increase in thefts of cars, drain covers and train tracks.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • I, too, am concerned about the rise in thefts lately.

    LAKE LEVEL 10-24-03 + crimes 2003

  • An account of the recent devastation in Iraq, including thefts from the National Museum in Baghdad and archaeological sites around the country, frames his narrative.

    Books: The Looting Game 2004

  • Others made offers to purchase old iron among the villages in order to prove thefts from the battlefields.

    The Happy Foreigner 1920

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