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were carjacked
verb
To steal an automobile forcibly from someone.
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That instrument was stolen when Ms. Smith and her mother were carjacked in Houston in early December.
She and her fiancé were carjacked by a gang of thieves in July, and when one tried to rape her she threw herself out of the speeding car.
In October, two tourists were carjacked while visiting an abandoned factory; others have been assaulted there.
An 85-year-old woman and her 88-year-old husband were carjacked in their Detroit driveway Monday.
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Later, Sharon is carjacked and her possessions stolen; the female carjacker dies after the car crashes.
Have you ever been carjacked?
When it happened, I thought we were being carjacked.
Her husband was carjacked and her friend was recently held at gunpoint during a robbery.
An off-duty police officer was carjacked at gunpoint in the same area on Saturday.
"I thought you'd been carjacked," Henry confessed, wiping his eyes.
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