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Steal My Sunshine
"Steal My Sunshine" is a 1999 hit by Canadian duo Len (Marc and Sharon Costanzo), sampling Andrea True Connection's "More, More, More"; No 1 in Canada, UK peak 8, from You Can't Stop the Bum Rush.
Steal This Album!
Steal This Album! is System of a Down's third studio album, released November 26, 2002 on American/Columbia: 16 finished Toxicity-session outtakes leaked as 'Toxicity II', titled after Abbie Hoffman's Steal This Book, produced by Rick Rubin and Daron Malakian.
Steal This Book
Steal This Book is a 1971 guide to living cheaply, protesting, and evading authority by American activist Abbie Hoffman, published by Pirate Editions and distributed by Grove Press.
Steal Your Face
Steal Your Face is a 1976 live double album by the Grateful Dead, recorded at Winterland Arena in 1974, and the name of the band's famous skull-and-lightning-bolt logo.
Stealers Wheel
Stealers Wheel was a Scottish folk rock band formed in 1972 around Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan, known for "Stuck in the Middle with You".
Stealing Beauty
Stealing Beauty (Io ballo da sola, Beauté volée) is Bernardo Bertolucci's 1996 comedy-drama starring Liv Tyler as Lucy Harmon, an American seeking her father in Tuscany; it competed at Cannes 1996, with Jeremy Irons, Darius Khondji cinematography, and a Jeremy Thomas production.
Stealing Pulp Fiction
Stealing Pulp Fiction (2024) is Danny Turkiewicz's heist comedy feature debut about friends plotting to steal Quentin Tarantino's personal 35mm Pulp Fiction print from his theater; premiered Newport Beach 2024, US release June 2025, 78 minutes, 33% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Stealth (film)
Stealth (2005) is a Rob Cohen science fiction action film starring Josh Lucas, Jessica Biel, and Jamie Foxx as Navy pilots chasing a rogue AI drone, EDI. It grossed $76 million worldwide on a $135-138 million budget and scored 13% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Stealth (The Americans)
"Stealth" is the eleventh episode of season 2 of The Americans (FX, aired May 7, 2014), written by Joshua Brand and directed by Gregory Hoblit, in which the KGB pursues American stealth-aircraft technology, Larrick kills handler Kate, and Nina must extract secrets from Stan Beeman.
Stealth aircraft
A stealth aircraft is a military airplane shaped and coated to reduce its radar, infrared, and other signatures, shrinking the range at which enemy radars can detect it.
Stealth Autoguide
The Stealth Autoguide is a miniaturized, remotely operated robotic guidance system made by Medtronic that provides stereotactic positioning during neurosurgical procedures such as biopsy and SEEG.
Stealth BioTherapeutics
Stealth BioTherapeutics, also known as Mighty Therapeutics, is a Needham, Massachusetts biotechnology company developing therapies for mitochondrial dysfunction; its drug elamipretide won FDA accelerated approval for Barth syndrome in 2025.
Stealth game
A stealth video game is a genre where players use concealment and evasion to avoid direct confrontation. It was popularized by Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear series in 1987.
Stealth helicopter
A stealth helicopter is a rotorcraft modified to reduce its radar, acoustic, and infrared signatures, revealed when one crashed during the 2011 raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
Stealth ship
A stealth ship, or stealth boat, is a naval vessel built to reduce radar, infrared, acoustic, and magnetic signatures to avoid detection and preserve surprise.
Stealth technology
Stealth technology, also called low-observable technology, uses shaping and radar-absorbing materials to reduce military platforms' radar signatures, first entering service with the F-117A in 1983.
Steam
Steam is water in its vapor phase, produced by boiling liquid water, and the working fluid of the steam power industry, carrying about 30% of US manufacturing process heat.
Steam (band)
Steam, the name attached to the 1969 American one-hit wonder "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" by Gary DeCarlo, Dale Frashuer and Paul Leka; no such band existed when the Fontana single topped the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks in December 1969.
Steam (service)
Steam is a digital distribution service for video games run by Valve Corporation, launched in 2003, combining a storefront, game client, and community features for PC gaming.
Steam accumulator
A steam accumulator, also called a Ruths accumulator, is an insulated pressure vessel that stores hot water and releases it as steam when pressure drops.
Steam beer
Steam beer, also called California Common, is an American beer style from Gold Rush-era San Francisco in which lager yeast is fermented at warm ale temperatures without refrigeration; Anchor Brewing trademarked the name.
Steam car
A steam car, or steam automobile, is an automobile driven by a steam engine. It rivaled gasoline and electric cars until the 1910s, when Ford's Model T prevailed.
Steam Controller (2026)
Valve's second-generation Steam Controller (2026), successor to the discontinued 2015 model: dual haptic trackpads, TMR thumbsticks, gyro with Grip Sense, $99, ships early 2026 with Steam Machine and Steam Frame.
Steam cracking
Steam cracking is a petrochemical process that breaks saturated hydrocarbons into smaller alkenes by heating them with steam in pyrolysis furnaces, producing over 97% of the world's ethylene.
Steam Deck
Steam Deck: Valve's handheld gaming PC (launched February 2022; Steam Deck OLED November 2023), running Arch-based SteamOS 3 with Proton, custom AMD Zen 2/RDNA 2 APU, 7.4-inch OLED, 50 Whr battery, distinct from Nintendo Switch and ROG Ally.
Steam distillation
Steam distillation, also called hydrodistillation, is a technique for separating volatile compounds by co-distilling them with steam, used mainly to extract essential oils from plants.
Steam engine
A steam engine is a heat engine that converts pressurized steam into mechanical work, either through a piston or a turbine; Newcomen's 1712 engine was the first successful one.
Steam explosion
Steam explosion, also called autohydrolysis, is a pretreatment that heats lignocellulosic biomass with high-pressure steam and rapidly releases the pressure, rupturing cell walls for enzyme conversion.
Steam Frame
The Steam Frame is a standalone virtual reality headset developed by Valve, launched in September 2026 for wireless streaming of a PC's Steam library, replacing the Valve Index.
Steam generator (nuclear power)
A steam generator in a nuclear power plant is a heat exchanger that transfers heat from radioactive primary coolant to a secondary loop, boiling water to drive the turbine.