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censorship

[sen-ser-ship] / ˈsɛn sərˌʃɪp /


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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’s crime, in his own account, was saying in a televised interview with CBS that censorship of news for service members would be a personal red line he would not cross.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

“I have really felt a lack of censorship of the show,” Shephard said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The censorship also comes in the form of parroting.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

They also used censorship to silence any opposition to their message.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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