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swastika

[swos-ti-kuh, swas-] / ˈswɒs tɪ kə, ˈswæs- /
NOUN
nazi symbol
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In February last year, West started selling swastika T-shirts, prompting the commerce platform Shopify to take down his web store.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

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

Rep. Dave Taylor responded to reports that a flag bearing a swastika was spotted in his office on Wednesday, calling it “vile and deeply inappropriate.”

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2025

For example, the swastika can be merely a benign ancient Hindu symbol.

From Slate • May 28, 2024

So the next time we saw a swastika spray painted on a wall or newspaper stand we could represent ourselves, the Freedom Writers, without destroying property.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers



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