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censorship

[sen-ser-ship] / ˈsɛn sərˌʃɪp /


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Soft censorship, or simply the overdue end of an era?

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Outside the hearing, festival co-director Simon Clarke said: "We have been facing censorship, stood our ground, and stand by our robust safety measures."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

We’ve been seeing the censorship going on, but at the end of the day I don’t think that’s the problem.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The decision was "consistent with the founding spirit of La Biennale, based on openness, dialogue, and the rejection of any form of closure or censorship," it said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 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




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