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thought police

NOUN
those who suppress different points of view
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Det Con Linge also said she thought police training on all levels of searches was not adequate.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2025

There’s already a strong sense among conspiracy theorists that there’s a well-organized thought police, so organized efforts to fight these ideas have little chance to succeed.

From Salon Oct. 21, 2023

Janz, who also lives in the Skyline Towers, was surprised by the incident, but he thought police had it under control.

From Washington Post Sep. 23, 2022

“It may not strike your fancy, that’s fine. But this is how I think and you don’t get to be my thought police person.”

From Seattle Times Aug. 25, 2022

Odd—when Pax had ruled, there were thought police and the cardinal sin was to be a liberal, to experiment, to seek knowledge.

From Star Born by Andre Norton




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