censorship

Example Sentences

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Unlike China, it had failed to institute a sweeping censorship system when the internet was in its infancy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The response from app designers could be swift and dramatic: Think universal TikTok-style censorship and aughts-era chronological scroll, experts said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

Its specialty servers support maximum anonymity and help bypass censorship.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Ana Patricia, a 72-year-old retired lawyer, told the BBC that despite government censorship, everyone is trying to follow the process.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

I strongly believe in cosmic censorship so I bet Kip Thorne and John Preskill of Cal Tech that it would always hold.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking