censor

Example Sentences

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Ceremony host Alan Cumming described the night as "trauma triggering", adding: "We were all let down by decisions made to both broadcast slurs and censor free speech."

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

But increasingly they are observing governments in countries like Iran and Myanmar emerging from internet shutdowns with a supercharged ability to censor internet access.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

But at the same time, he said, “the more you censor someone, the more young people follow them.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

“And he said, ‘Yeah, on the one condition that you don’t censor me.’”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

Many words had been removed from the text by a censor.

From "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer