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[gag] / gæg /






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And those who are no longer behind bars are often subject to gag orders, travel bans and orders to periodically appear in court.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Paul Farbrace has a gag about how Ollie Robinson came to be Sussex captain.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

On May 18, he rescinded the gag rule External link, promising the SEC would stop using its “institutional power” to restrict free speech.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

O’Connor then imposed a sweeping gag order that sought to prevent RIH—or any other interested party—from continuing to litigate before McElroy or the court that oversees her, the 1st U.S.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

The scent of rotting flesh fills the air and I gag.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth




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