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Morgan Luther, an assistant manager at The Gin Mill, said pickpockets hit the bar a few times, particularly when the bar is packed after concerts and sporting events, or when tourists are drawn the Queen City.
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Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2025
But centuries after travelers first started flocking to Venice, braving the crowds, lines and pickpockets still feels worth it.
—Joe Sills, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Rome is known to be a relatively safe city (though tourists should be careful about pickpockets around popular sites) and easy to get around.
—Daliah Singer, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
Grace, an expert pickpocket, removes the thumb drive at the exact millisecond the Entity is trapped inside, allowing for the artificial intelligence's capture without triggering a nuclear war or destruction of cyberspace across Earth.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 23 May 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 7 July 2025
But centuries after travelers first started flocking to Venice, braving the crowds, lines and pickpockets still feels worth it.
—Joe Sills, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Rome is known to be a relatively safe city (though tourists should be careful about pickpockets around popular sites) and easy to get around.
—Daliah Singer, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
Grace, an expert pickpocket, removes the thumb drive at the exact millisecond the Entity is trapped inside, allowing for the artificial intelligence's capture without triggering a nuclear war or destruction of cyberspace across Earth.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 23 May 2025
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“Pickpocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pickpocket. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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pickpocket
noun
pick·pock·et
ˈpik-ˌpäk-ət 
: a thief who steals from pockets and purses
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