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swastika

noun as in nazi symbol

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The Coast Guard had signed off on a policy on November 13 that downgraded the classification of symbols such as swastikas and nooses, according to a report from the Washington Post.

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The hate hits closer to home when a swastika and antisemitic hashtag is scrawled on Theo’s athletic room locker — leading his younger sister to assume a secret online identity to get justice.

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Cars, walls and postboxes were defaced, sometimes with swastikas, they said in a statement.

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In April, former officers Cody Weldin and Christopher Tomsic each pleaded guilty to felony vandalism for spray painting a swastika inside of a vehicle that had been towed from a crime scene.

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In particular, the swastika on his chest and the social media photos showing him giving a Nazi salute and wearing a t-shirt that claimed Hitler "was right".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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