disinformation
Example Sentences
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During a six-year battle to get them support, the couple say social workers lied directly to their children and disinformation about the family was circulated between officials.
From BBC
For followers of medical disinformation, the claim that autism is linked to childhood vaccinations is the reddest of red flags.
From Los Angeles Times
Misinformation, conspiracy theory and disinformation spread like mold in a flooded house, permeating so many discussions.
From Salon
The death of Tucker Carlson's political career at Fox News is a victory for U.S. democracy and the diverse Americans whose lives were endangered by his disinformation.
From Salon
Turkey passed legislation aimed against what it calls disinformation; activists say it essentially any reporting that is not approved by authorities.
From Washington Times
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