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
Heritage wardens who patrol Westminster Square 24 hours a day alerted the police to the graffiti, the spokesperson added.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 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
The mall had insufficient exterior lighting, the city said and graffiti resulting from deferred or neglected maintenance.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
“Is it because of the graffiti incident? Has that made you feel bad?”
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
