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
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
In very rare circumstances, a German typewriter would be made with a dedicated swastika key, like this one at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
From Slate • Mar. 16, 2024
The manji symbol, which resembles a swastika, faces the opposite direction.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2024
Yet the majority of hate-crime offenders don’t fit the stereotype of the squinting, bristle-headed loner with a swastika tattoo or a Confederate flag T-shirt.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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