graffiti

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Drivers who picked up the officials from the airport followed a preplanned route, avoiding construction and graffiti.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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

A man has been charged with criminal damage after graffiti was sprayed on the statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, police have said.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

The mall had insufficient exterior lighting, the city said and graffiti resulting from deferred or neglected maintenance.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

“Look, I’ll go report it now. I figured it would be gone first thing, like any other graffiti, I guess. I really am sorry.”

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King