Example Sentences

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Censors banned 13 films, citing national security reasons, between 2021 and July this year, while 50 films were "required to be modified", the office told AFP.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

Censors then moved to block all references to the phrase, an indication of government sensitivities to military uprising.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2023

Censors on MacArthur’s staff prevented war correspondents from revealing the harsh truth, and editors back home lost interest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2023

Censors have offered their own kind of tribute to Blume by trying to keep young people from reading her.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Censors read all incoming and outgoing mail, to ensure it contained no secret information.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin