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Badiucao goes further, noting that an open trial would spotlight the very works it is trying to black out.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

“They can’t black out the whole country,” Kolisnyk said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

Not because I black out and instantly transform into an immature child anytime a person starts talking about feces, but apples.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024

As early as 2021, they began to black out documents in response to public-records requests, asserting they have a “legislative privilege” to keep a swath of their internal communications secret.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024

If this manuscript survives me, they will probably black out everything I’ve just written.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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