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free speech

NOUN
right to express uncensored opinions
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The arrest sparked a mixture of reaction from politicians and public figures and created a debate around policing and free speech.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

“America isn’t easy. America is advanced citizenship. You gotta want it bad because it’s gonna put up a fight. It’s gonna say, ‘You want free speech?’

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

They alleged she violated her duty and responsibility as a faculty member by directing and encouraging students to violate university policies that regulate free speech on campus and promote diversity and equal opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

Advocates of free speech often find ourselves having to defend the indefensible, or at least the right to say it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

From what I understand, free speech is something Americans cherish, so they allowed us to continue chanting.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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