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

She laid blame on social media, saying the internet was a "breeding ground" that made it possible for major powers to persuade people to "engage in espionage and spread propaganda" in exchange for payment.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

"We hope the American people will continue to support our mission to produce journalism, not propaganda," she told the Associated Press news agency.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 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

Werner can receive the BBC from the north and propaganda stations from the south; sometimes he manages to snare random flits of Morse code.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr