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censure

[sen-sher] / ˈsɛn ʃər /




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Discrimination, harassment and sexual violence against women remain huge challenges, but feminism has become such a polarised term here it is often levelled as a grave charge, inviting witch-hunts online and censure offline.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Noem was the public face of that disapproval, strutting forward with arrogance in the face of public censure, a veritable clown show of ineptitude.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Kelly filed a lawsuit in January that accused Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of violating his First Amendment rights by moving to formally censure him and demote him over the video.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

"If what has been stated is indeed reflected, there will be no censure," Socialist deputy Jerome Guedj assured.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

The censure of her family was like a hard shell under which she found a certain freedom.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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