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The phrase "steal into" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to enter quietly and sneakily, often with the intention of not being noticed. Example: As the sun set, he decided to steal into his neighbor's backyard to retrieve his lost ball without being caught.
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He converted a steal into a layup.
"Like melancholy moods...they steal into the gloom of that appointed time".
Such a firm might also steal into markets that erect barriers to foreign insurers.
It would seize upon a sleeping person, steal into him and devour him bit by bit".
Darko Milicic converted an early steal into a fast-break dunk.
Walker made two 3-pointers in the run, had three assists and converted a steal into a driving lay-in.
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A doubt stole into my heart, but I kept it silent with all my powers.
I couldn't understand why he was standing there instead of stealing into a hole.
Had you heard that the youth stole into the monarch's bed disguised as a woman?
Meanwhile old American folk forms — gospel, New Orleans, country — stole into set after set.
In 2009, a Taliban unit stole into the valleys at night and kidnapped Lerounis.
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