filched

past tense of filch

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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
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Verb
  • After Drew Gilbert drew a walk, McCray entered as a pinch-runner and stole second, advanced to third on a wild pitch, then scored on a sacrifice fly by Daniel Susac.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 July 2026
  • Koivun began the third round four shots behind Michael Kim, who stole the headlines on Friday with the 15th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history after firing a remarkable 59.
    Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • Three different players swiped a base, and the defense was generally crisp.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
  • In his first 50 days on the job, Gansey has now swiped three players that could have helped his old team, including Dean Wade.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 25 July 2026

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“Filched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filched. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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