propaganda
Example Sentences
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Had the crew member been captured, Iran would have had a point of leverage with the U.S. and a valuable wartime propaganda prize.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Meme-driven AI content that trivializes conflict as it spreads misinformation is increasingly crowding out reality on digital platforms, in what ISD researchers call the "Legofication" of war propaganda.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Morgenthau’s plan to demilitarize and deindustrialize Germany was seized upon by the failing Nazi regime as a propaganda tool, and the Truman administration ultimately rejected it.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
James J. Kimble, a communication professor and propaganda historian at Seton Hall University, said U.S. presidents have “by and large” struck a respectful tone in wartime, though there are some exceptions.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
But they were the victims of so much propaganda that it was necessary to straighten them out about certain facts.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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