gag
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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On May 18, he rescinded the gag rule External link, promising the SEC would stop using its “institutional power” to restrict free speech.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
Byron Allen, the media mogul whose holdings do include the Weather Channel, laughed when the gag was repeated to him during a recent phone conversation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
I laughed at that, but Dad stared at her in a way that said I am so in love with you, which made me want to gag and smile at the same time.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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