gag order
Example Sentences
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He blabs so much about the trial at his daily press conferences that the judge hands down a gag order.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
How was the gag order for law enforcement and other key people close to the case a challenge in telling your story?
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025
The judge went on to approve the request, saying the gag order had been repeatedly violated.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025
When these laws are interpreted as a gag order against “offensive speech concerning matters of race, sex, and other personal characteristics,” Cronin explained, they raise severe constitutional concerns.
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2025
"Do not even talk with her," was the gag order that went out from the central administration of Belmont to every chair and director.
From Wild Justice by Sprague, Ruth M.
