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And yet here comes Simon Armitage, the poet laureate of the U.K., with his stunning new verse translation, not as a vandal of antiquity but as a lucid accomplice to its endurance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Often described as "elusive" and "secretive" by the press, the "guerrilla street artist" is a hero to some and a vandal to others.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026

His ability to freely make art without being punished as a vandal by authorities could be hampered now that he’s recognizable as Gunningham, or Jones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 17, 2026

The mysterious case of a chain-saw-wielding vandal who appeared to randomly terrorize trees in and around downtown Los Angeles last year has come to an anticlimactic close.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026

It’s also not lost on him that being father to the notorious swastika vandal isn’t a good look for the guy who’s trying to find investors for Dino-land and turn Chokecherry into the next Orlando.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Prose vandals in this universe have acquired the power to alter the content of all existing volumes of prose and poetry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

How will vandals and rioters now be brought to account?

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

In this case, he blamed vandals for damaging the pool.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

"The evidence is clear, vandals have repeatedly caused damage to the Reflecting Pool," Burgum posted on X. "We won't back down to deranged people who want to destroy, deface, or degrade our monuments."

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

He still hoped to catch the vandals, whoever they were, in the act.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen