filched

past tense of filch

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of filched Many people are too embarrassed to report they’ve been filched. — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for filched
Verb
  • Earlier this month, suspects stole more than $40,000 worth of beef from a truck in Northeast Philadelphia.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
  • In particular, police found out about several toxic incidents, one in which Fox’s co-workers stole her phone, according to Oxygen.
    — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Thieves made off with nearly $1 million in sports, Pokémon and other trading cards swiped from a FedEx truck in Southern California last week, police said Monday.
    — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Two full pallets of collectible cards were stolen, and some cards on a third pallet were also swiped when thieves broke into a FedEx truck, according to police.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026

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“Filched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filched. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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