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freedom of speech

NOUN
right to speak freely
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Novak, declared that the crowd was there to celebrate more than just freedom of speech — they were there for “literary glamour.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The operation's aim was to maintain the principle of freedom of speech - that people should be allowed to express their political views, so long as hate speech laws were not broken.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

She argued Reform UK was contributing to a culture where "freedom of speech" means abuse had become regarded as acceptable.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

According to the U.K.’s Public Order Act, which outlines how freedom of speech may be restricted, any speech that includes “threatening” or “abusive” words is likely to be censored.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“What about freedom of speech, freedom of expression?”

From "The Misfits" by James Howe




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