censor
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"When a film is accessible to a hundred people on a platform with poor security, it can quickly be pirated and circulated everywhere," said Mustapha, the censor board secretary.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 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
Bregman, who is known for books including Humankind and Utopia for Realists, posted after his first lecture was broadcast on Tuesday, saying the BBC had "decided to censor" it.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025
“And he said, ‘Yeah, on the one condition that you don’t censor me.’”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
Black newspapers—unabashedly partisan on issues pertaining to the Negro—refused to censor themselves, despite the federal government’s threat to level sedition charges against them.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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