swastika
Example Sentences
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The shoot for the upcoming movie Operation Fortitude would have involved draping the building in flags bearing the swastika.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., called the policy “absolutely horrific,” while Sen. Catherine Cortez Mastro, D-Nev., said the swastika is “a hate symbol, plain and simple.”
From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025
While browsing a map of Madrid from 1940, Mr. Cheshire spotted a stamp in the top-left corner identifying its provenance: a black swastika.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The symbol Nakagawa drew on the box of seltzer, though it resembled a swastika, was not accurately drawn like either of the two.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2024
The Austrian townspeople welcomed the Nazis, greeting the soldiers with flowers and swastika displays.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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