censor
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Ceremony host Alan Cumming described the night as "trauma triggering", adding: "We were all let down by decisions made to both broadcast slurs and censor free speech."
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
"When a film is accessible to a hundred people on a platform with poor security, it can quickly be pirated and circulated everywhere," said Mustapha, the censor board secretary.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
Rather than risk discipline and uncertain litigation, some faculty simply self censor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
“And he said, ‘Yeah, on the one condition that you don’t censor me.’”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
For fear of his psychiatrist who was also their censor, they could never be sensual, or even emotional.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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