propaganda
Example Sentences
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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
She laid blame on social media, saying the internet was a "breeding ground" that made it possible for major powers to persuade people to "engage in espionage and spread propaganda" in exchange for payment.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Military veterans and other professionals are disgusted by these propaganda videos.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 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
Camp 14 had cut Shin out of this propaganda loop, and he listened to the West’s counterpropaganda with the ears of a child— curious, confused, sometimes even bored, but always lacking in context.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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