tagger

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Recent Examples of tagger Despite much of the graffiti being painted over and windows being boarded up, the space has already seen the return of taggers. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026 Early in 2024, taggers began turning its skyscrapers into canvases for florid graffiti art. Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026 To thwart taggers, Caltrans put up fake ivy along a wall on the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles earlier this month to stop the nasty vandalism. Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026 The structure — dubbed the Graffiti Towers after taggers covered the trio of skyscrapers from top to bottom once construction was halted in 2019 — has become an eyesore on the city skyline that could embarrass the city’s global brand. Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for tagger
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Noun
  • The president, without providing any clear new evidence, continued to claim Saturday that the majority of the damage to the pool was caused by vandals.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026
  • In addition, a recent visual inspection revealed damage throughout the pool, including in the middle — where prosecutors say a vandal would not likely have attempted to peel the lining.
    Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Dallas’ front office believed in Johnson’s potential to be a defensive game-wrecker who can guard one through five and protect the basket.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • After a police wrecker lifted the truck, officers found a further 11 bodies crushed beneath the iron rods.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026

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“Tagger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tagger. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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