Sentence examples for looting up from inspiring English sources

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He was charged with looting up to $500m from the state through various charities controlled by his family, but the judges ruled that he was too ill to stand trial.

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FERDINAND MARCOS, the dictator overthrown in a 1986 "people-power" uprising, reputedly looted up to $10 billion from the Philippines' public purse.

To give just one example, Sani Abacha, Nigeria's late military dictator (1993-98), isuspecteded to have looted up to $5bn£3.5bnbn), of which $2.2bn is apparently still being withheld by European banks two decades later.

"Heavyweight, a vet not a amateur / Looted up, I push pies like Marie Callender," he slurs in that unmistakable, deliberately all-over-the-beat style, lacing jokes, localised reference points and his own slanguage into the brags: "I'm busy gettin' my paper an' ridin' round in my scraper / Interactin', networkin' and campaignin' like Arnold Schwarzenegger".

As with any Battle Royale game, they'll loot up and start picking players off.

Much like Fortnite Battle Royale, which has swept the gaming world unlike almost any title before it, H1Z1 drops 100 players into a map where they must loot up and survive.

Many politicians, meanwhile, have lashed out at technology — including the instant messaging that encouraged looting — for whipping up the crowds.

Rick A. Ruth, a senior official with the department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, which oversees the panel, said reasons for private sessions included a wish to encourage freewheeling debate; the need to keep negotiating strategies secret; and the fear that organized traffickers would step up looting in advance of legal restrictions.

It has been ransacked, looted, torn up, paved over, neglected and roughly occupied.

Then in 1897, the city was destroyed by British soldiers – looted, blown up and burnt to the ground.

Released as a follow-up to the (also impressive) Battleheart, it sees you questing through a colourful world battling, looting and levelling up.

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