graffiti
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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
On the bridge: shopping bags, a pair of flip-flops, stray clothes scattered at one end, and graffiti everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 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
In Barcelona, a black graffiti scrawl has appeared on a long gray wall: “Digital Nomads go home!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Every surface is covered in a layer of grime and graffiti, and the air is thick and sticky, like chowder soup.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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