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Word: burglarized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...effort to turn off the sidewalk; instead, he appeared to gun his engine as his car hit the crowd. He was grinning manically as he stepped, uninjured, from his car and turned himself over to the authorities. Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates told TIME that Young, a convicted burglar on probation, wanted "revenge against the police." He has been charged with murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Just Mowed Them Down: driver causes chaos and death in L.A. | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...only one week in the summer did I have to live in the house alone. And there was no way I was going to stay there alone, even with a burglar alarm, because the thought of returning alone to a dark, empty, three-story house, aggravated my anxiety attacks from spending the summer in Cambridge. So I recruited a friend to stay with me, and the two of us religiously put on the burglar alarm, every night before going...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Part-Time Mother | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

...days later at 2 a.m., the burglar alarms went off. I plowed into Maggie's room, and noticed a huge white van parked outside the house. Having heard enough stories about suburban robberies, I immediately called my friends the police...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Part-Time Mother | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

...then that I started counting the days until I could move out. When the family finally returned, I was packed and ready to go to my grandmother's. I told them about the burglar alarm fiasco, and they chuckled when I told them to fire their housekeeper. The toddler immediately recognized me and wanted to go outside and swing, but the now eight-month-old baby had changed so much that I didn't recognize her and she didn't recognize me. When I tried to hold her, she screamed and grabbed for her mother. Some thanks, I thought...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Part-Time Mother | 3/22/1984 | See Source »

Harvard Police said that a Holyoke Center door on Mass. Ave, had been forced open and burglar alarm wires cut. No other items were reported stolen from the building...

Author: By Adam H. Gokfain, | Title: Harvard Square Bank Robbed; Police, FBI Pursue Suspect | 3/17/1984 | See Source »

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