vandalism
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A spokesperson for the Department of the Interior, which manages the National Mall in downtown Washington, described the incident as "deranged vandalism" and said it "will not be tolerated."
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Nash said a steel grill had been put into the side chamber in the cave to stop any vandalism to the art, so the only painting's only visitors are the bats who live there.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
News of the vandalism comes just days before election day on June 2.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Operators First Bus and Stagecoach have both previously withdrawn services in Glasgow due to repeated instances of vandalism.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Such details might have alarmed Mr. Eberhardt more than the petty acts of vandalism.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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