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
Now he’s emerged as a particularly vocal Muslim advocate against what he calls an attempt to indoctrinate children.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2023
Now 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has a full week to indoctrinate McCaffrey into an offense that includes receiver/running back Deebo Samuel and tight end George Kittle.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2022
But maybe they think we’re trying to indoctrinate kids from the cradle on.
From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022
He charged him to see Lord Basset first, and to indoctrinate him with the idea that it was most desirable Lady Basset should not receive the prelate’s message.
From The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century by Rainey, W. (William)
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