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Which official U.S. document protects the freedom of expression?

expression

[ik-spresh-uhn] / ɪkˈsprɛʃ ən /




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It’s unprecedented given its abruptness, the lack of succession planning, and the company’s construction as a direct expression of founder Jensen Huang.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

"We call on Egypt to end all forms of harassment of journalists and media outlets, and to respect and fulfil the right to freedom of expression, including the right to information," Al-Kheetan said.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

I sometimes still get funny looks from friends if my expression goes vacant for a moment, or if I seem distracted or frowny.

From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026

"Freedom of expression is fundamental, but it cannot justify everything," Najwa El Haite, a lawyer for the Union of Mosques of France, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

I waved and forced a pleasant expression before ducking inside.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

During the experiment, participants either deliberately formed a smile or allowed their facial expressions to develop naturally.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

The wildlife experts who tended to the sick bird have since been inundated with expressions of gratitude from Jackie fans who sent the raptor center hundreds of get well cards and homemade drawings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

"I condemn the coarseness and racist expressions that we have heard recently. There is no place for them toward any community in Israel," he said.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

But many denizens of his home state hated the painting, claiming that Wood was mocking them with his figures’ egg-shaped heads and sour expressions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Something about their expressions seemed odd to Nhamo.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer


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