indoctrinate
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"Smartphones are now part and parcel of the way North Korea tries to indoctrinate people", says Mr Williams.
From BBC • May 30, 2025
Wearing them was never meant to indoctrinate anyone into the communities being honored or get them to repudiate their own beliefs.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
“The purpose is not to indoctrinate them or guide them in some kind of political philosophy. … The story is so much more complex than simply White people versus Black people,” Higginbotham said.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2022
Do they think we want to indoctrinate kids?
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2022
He made it convenient sometimes to pause to indoctrinate Faith in characters or customs of which she had no adequate knowledge; it did not hurt her pleasure; it was all part of the play.
From Say and Seal, Volume II by Warner, Susan
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