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disinformation

[dis-in-fer-mey-shuhn, dis-in-] / dɪsˌɪn fərˈmeɪ ʃən, ˌdɪs ɪn- /






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“A workday in the disinformation factory,” according to Bittman, “consisted of study, analysis, discussions, and meetings”—followed by plenty of paperwork.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

“No wonder rumors & disinformation spread here like black mold.”

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

Brunner said it is thought that the influx was fuelled by criminal networks and social media disinformation.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

"The primary, and perhaps only, practical use of this tool appears to be the creation and dissemination of mis- and disinformation."

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

"All our booster technology is classified information. The Ministry of State Security even spreads disinformation about our capabilities. This is for obvious reasons."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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