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censorship

[sen-ser-ship] / ˈsɛn sərˌʃɪp /


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While there is relief at the partial restoration of connectivity in Iran, there are also concerns about increased censorship in a country where internet access was already heavily restricted and monitored.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

But beginning in the late 1970s, as censorship receded, “The Sound of Music” started to be screened widely in China.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Soft censorship, or simply the overdue end of an era?

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The decision was "consistent with the founding spirit of La Biennale, based on openness, dialogue, and the rejection of any form of closure or censorship," it said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

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

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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