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skyjackers

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plural of skyjacker

as in kidnappers

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pickpockets

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Viral videos over the summer appeared to show pickpockets targeting tourists near Palma, including older visitors near popular attractions, Fox News Digital previously reported.

— Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2026
In China, pickpockets use chopsticks, and bystanders tend not to interfere.

— Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026

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