brainwashing

Example Sentences

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And, for whatever reason — said love, biology, societal pressures, subconscious brainwashing, etcetera, I got married and had a baby.

From Los Angeles Times

“They are essentially faith-washing or brainwashing or imposing these values, according to what parents have told us.”

From Washington Times

They were also warned about "a mass shallow grave of victims of that brainwashing totalling to 31 bodies in an unidentified place at Shakahola Forest", the police statement said.

From BBC

“The relentless clockwork of brainwashing finally penetrated even the boldest and most impervious among us.”

From Washington Post

This amounts to cruel brainwashing of victims of Russia’s own aggression.

From Washington Post