censor
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The negative reaction to Bettan's performance was audible on the TV broadcast, after Australian broadcaster ORF, which is hosting the show, said it would not censor protests or negative reactions to any of the contestants.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
David Loy, the legal director for the nonpartisan First Amendment Coalition, said the measure would censor the free speech of all citizens, not just those who defamed or threatened immigrant aid workers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Cue Mr. Carr, his wannabe censor at the FCC.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 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
"But," he smiled, "they send along an attendant, a kind of censor, to see that the therapy fails."
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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