propaganda
Example Sentences
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Convicted of "propaganda against the system", he was sentenced to six years in jail but served only two months behind bars before being released on bail.
From Barron's
In 2014, Buzzfeed News reported on the Internet Research Agency, a “troll farm” based in Russia that waged an organized propaganda campaign across social media.
From Salon
The opening scene reveals that Dorothy’s road map to Emerald City originated as a form of visual propaganda, reinforcing the Wizard’s rule in every corner of Oz.
From Los Angeles Times
Islamic State has targeted the camps and prisons with propaganda and messages to stir unrest—part of the reason the most dangerous prisoners held in Al Sina are kept under an information blackout.
In her resignation letter, Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi wrote that she approved the leak “to counter the false propaganda directed against the military law enforcement authorities.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.