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propaganda

[prop-uh-gan-duh] / ˌprɒp əˈgæn də /


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In 1803, Napoleon brought it to Paris as a propaganda tool for his planned invasion of England, and it was moved a second time to Paris in World War Two.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

But as the survey shows, decades of propaganda and myth-making have taken their toll.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Washington Metro demonstrated how a public work can be both infrastructure and symbol without lapsing into overblown architectural propaganda.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Al-Saadi's exact role is unclear, beyond allegations that he posted propaganda videos of the attacks on social media after they happened.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Besides running covert operations, including dirty tricks known as sabotage, Franklin’s work would include gathering intelligence, sending out counterintelligence agents to hunt for moles and British spies, and using propaganda against England.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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