gag order
Example Sentences
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And still, the gag order remains—for both of them, technically.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
He blabs so much about the trial at his daily press conferences that the judge hands down a gag order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Under the current gag order, the documents are exempt from Freedom of Information Act requests.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2025
How was the gag order for law enforcement and other key people close to the case a challenge in telling your story?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025
An interesting example of this sort of question happened in 1993, when a Canadian court issued a gag order on Canadian reporters covering a particularly controversial murder case.
From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation