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graffiti

[gruh-fee-tee] / grəˈfi ti /
NOUN
wall writing
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Utility boxes, street signs and maps of Little Tokyo attractions are plastered with stickers and graffiti.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Nearby, a municipal flagpole is rusted, palm trees are dead, handrails are covered with stickers and a sign establishing a “Special Enforcement and Cleaning Zone” is covered with grime and graffiti.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

He makes clear that the eventual titans of streetwear were scrappy entrepreneurs who merged graffiti, break dancing, hip-hop, punk rock and skateboarding, all gestures of rebellion they cleverly merchandised.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She was originally charged with property damage, but that was amended to a graffiti charge after negotiations with the prosecution, Hill said.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“It’s not a huge secret, but I’m Batman...of the Manhattan graffiti world,” Gabriella says.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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