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propaganda

[prop-uh-gan-duh] / ˌprɒp əˈgæn də /


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Had the crew member been captured, Iran would have had a point of leverage with the U.S. and a valuable wartime propaganda prize.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Dmitry Zakharchenko, founder of the Russian analytics agency GRFN, has compared the "aggressive" campaign with Soviet propaganda billboards.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The VOA was set up during World War Two to counter Nazi propaganda.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

James J. Kimble, a communication professor and propaganda historian at Seton Hall University, said U.S. presidents have “by and large” struck a respectful tone in wartime, though there are some exceptions.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Early Egyptian hieroglyphs recorded religious and state propaganda and bureaucratic accounts.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond