Appropriated

The literary technique was appropriated by the postmodern writers.

The company appropriated funds from the employee's pension fund without prior notice.

The artist appropriated images from popular culture in her artwork.

The student appropriated ideas from multiple sources in his research paper without giving proper credit.

The company appropriated funds from the budget without consulting the board.

The chef appropriated a recipe from a famous cookbook for her restaurant's menu.

The company appropriated funds from its employee retirement plan to cover losses.

The government appropriated land for the construction of a new highway.

The thief appropriated the owner's jewelry and fled the scene.

The author appropriated dialogue from real-life conversations in her novel.