muzzle
Example Sentences
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"For several years now, we have been resisting their overreach, including their efforts to muzzle us from speaking out for human rights, for peace," she said.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
NGOs have criticised the move as an attempt to muzzle criticism of corruption.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
Because no shell casings or muzzle flash was seen in surveillance video, police suspect the shooter used an airsoft handgun.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
AT&T then sued BBB National Programs, of which NAD is a division, accusing the group of seeking to muzzle free speech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
Dodger nudged her with his muzzle, and Akira shook herself awake.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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