psychological warfare
Example Sentences
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During times of unrest, Tharallah coordinates intelligence, policing and the Basij, as well as psychological warfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
In an “open letter to Trello leadership,” one person begins by asking, “Are you secretly conducting psychological warfare, or did a sleep-deprived intern hit ‘publish’ on your latest update by accident?”
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
Flying balloons with propaganda leaflets and other items is one of the most common types of psychological warfare the two Koreas launched against each other during the Cold War.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
The mother of an Israeli hostage accidentally killed by Israeli soldiers in Gaza has described hostage videos released by Hamas as "psychological warfare".
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2024
Seabiscuit’s psychological warfare raised more problems than simple wounded pride.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
