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graffiti

[gruh-fee-tee] / grəˈfi ti /
NOUN
wall writing
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Although there is no shortage of crumbling housing, graffiti and empty shops there is still some manufacturing in the region too.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

At the Brant Foundation, Haring’s meteoric rise—from a graffiti artist decorating empty ad spaces in the subway in 1980 to international stardom by 1984—is recounted through some 50 objects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

In June 2020 it was scrawled with graffiti accusing Churchill of being a racist, during a Black Lives Matter protest triggered by the death of George Floyd in the US.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

The next day, when Annie and I went out to our old backboard to shoot a few foul shots, we saw from a distance that somebody had spray painted graffiti on the backboard.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman




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