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vandalism

[van-dl-iz-uhm] / ˈvæn dlˌɪz əm /


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Their clash with other residents now includes alleged vandalism and a $10,000 reward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Some locals speculate that the Sconset homeowners might have staged the vandalism themselves to gain sympathy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

In Westwood, an activist with the group People’s Vision Zero was cited for vandalism while painting a crosswalk without a permit, highlighting the legal risks of unauthorized safety efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Martine Letterie, one of the campaign's organisers, said concentration camps were increasingly the target of vandalism, including far-right imagery daubed on sites.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

“They think it was kids who did it. Like a vandalism thing.”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs