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  • noun vandalism

Etymologies

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Regularized noun form of the verb to vandalize

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Examples

  • NNPC to stop pipeline vandalization which is a test for liquefied meter terminal to radio print out per consumption with out DPR Directorate of petroleum Resources staff not visit the location where the meter was installed, with boiler ring on tap water interface to pump hot water to consumers digital meter.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • NNPC to stop pipeline vandalization which is a test for liquefied meter terminal to radio print out per consumption with out DPR Directorate of petroleum Resources staff not visit the location where the meter was installed, with boiler ring on tap water interface to pump hot water to consumers digital meter.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • NNPC to stop pipeline vandalization which is a test for liquefied meter terminal to radio print out per consumption with out DPR Directorate of petroleum Resources staff not visit the location where the meter was installed, with boiler ring on tap water interface to pump hot water to consumers digital meter.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Iranian politicians have already tried to paint Iran as a victim and justify the violent raid of the embassy and vandalization of two compounds by members of a pro-government militia as a reaction to British meddling in Iran's affairs.

    Europe Takes New Steps to Isolate Iran Farnaz Fassihi 2011

  • International environmentalists and lawmakers are looking nervously to West African oil-patch countries including Nigeria and Angola, where watchdog groups say a near epidemic of unaddressed spills is the result of either lax regulation, pipeline vandalization by groups seeking to divert oil for their own profits or an underprepared spill-response effort.

    Oil Hearing to Cast Spotlight on West Africa Benoit Faucon 2011

  • The bandha, strike, blockages, blackout and torch rally, transport halt and damages and vandalization of public and private properties have considered as among the common activities of entire anti ruling agencies and polity.

    Nepal: Disappearing Security in Occlusion 2010

  • The minister directed the officers to ensure transparency and accountability at all levels in timber distribution and tighten noose around the smugglers, which have been responsible for the vandalization of forests.

    Protect the green wealth in sustaining the economy and maintaining ecology of J&K 2009

  • As you see from the quote above, they planned to immediately go at him again, the escalating pressure also marked by vandalization of Tiller's clinic in May.

    Michael Shaw: Reading The Pictures: Tiller and the Silencers 2009

  • Molotov cocktails, vandalization and workplace intimidation all based on religion are inappropriate, should be condemned, not defended, and I think you know that.

    The Hypocrisy of Dallin H. Oaks. | Mind on Fire 2009

  • Give your brain a breather and engage in something creative, like vandalization of school property.

    eSarcasm: Sexting, Texting, and Other Back-to-School Tips 2009

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