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gag order

[gag awr-der] / ˈgæg ˌɔr dər /
NOUN
court order
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Also on Tuesday, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said she had decided against imposing a gag order to prevent participants from being able to talk about the trial outside of court.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

He was released to house arrest after 183 days and has been under a media gag order since.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 19, 2025

In a lawsuit earlier this year, the Justice Department based its decision to deny the release of Volume II based on Cannon’s gag order.

From Salon Sep. 30, 2025

How was the gag order for law enforcement and other key people close to the case a challenge in telling your story?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2025

"Do not even talk with her," was the gag order that went out from the central administration of Belmont to every chair and director.

From Wild Justice by Ruth M. Sprague



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