censor
Example Sentences
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Cue Mr. Carr, his wannabe censor at the FCC.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
The trial included testimony from Instagram boss Adam Mosseri, who told the court that the company is trying to be as “safe as possible but also censor as little as possible.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Their hospitality carries a message the regime cannot censor: Iranians long to reconnect with the world that was pushed away from them.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 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
If there were no event horizon, no cosmic censor that shields the singularity from the rest of the universe, very strange things might happen.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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