censorship
Example Sentences
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Jackson’s proposal died in the Senate, but that did not end postal censorship of abolitionist periodicals.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Slavin told the Associated Press that his refusal to accept military censorship was cited in his termination notice as insubordination.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
The unexpected censorship comes in part from how AI models are trained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Public shows of dissent have been suppressed by wartime censorship laws and can trigger hefty fines or long prison sentences.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“As you may know, there’s a petition to get my song taken off Dat Cloud. Besides the fact it’s censorship, it’s stupid as hell.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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