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propagandize

[prop-uh-gan-dahyz] / ˌprɒp əˈgæn daɪz /


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“Everywhere you look, there’s branding and advertising. It has the secondary or tertiary effect of causing people to then want to act out and propagandize themselves.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2025

Xi is ready, as expected, to propagandize China’s greatness.

From Washington Post Feb. 4, 2022

He is successful at recruiting the red priests to propagandize for him and is clearly moving toward better crime management before the slave masters attempt to sack the city.

From Salon May 7, 2019

“They do not have the right to propagandize their hideousness.”

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2018

They also propagandize against religion and such so-called crimes as laziness and indifference.

From Area Handbook for Albania by Sarah Jane Elpern

I think it is because we as a species yearn for that connection as much as we have been whipped up into tribalism and propagandized into tribalism.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2025

John Stuart Mill’s official defense of the East India Company propagandized such “improvements,” setting a trend for annual government reports on “Moral and Material Progress” in India, which were assembled without consulting Indians.

From Slate Mar. 30, 2022

In gorgeous, silvery black-and-white, it’s a rather lovely picture of bravery, and not much different from the propagandized images coming out of Hollywood.

From The Guardian Mar. 29, 2017

He said the building had become propagandized and not integrated into the life of the city.

From New York Times Jul. 15, 2012

This was the last injunction a fellow journalist, propagandized into testy impatience with Ireland, gave me before I sailed for that bit of Europe which lies closest to America.

From What's the Matter with Ireland? by Ruth Russell

Admittedly, I, like any proud Nittany Lion, had been gently propagandizing this notion to my son ever since he could talk.

From Salon Jan. 16, 2023

Wilson at first sought to stand apart from the propagandizing on both sides, and he waged a 1916 reelection campaign on the ultimately misleading slogan “He Kept Us Out of War.”

From Washington Post Nov. 2, 2022

Because it provides both centralization and some degree of anonymity, the Telegram channel format lends itself to the interdependent activities of propagandizing and profiteering.

From Slate Oct. 5, 2022

Many dismissed it as lyrical, propagandizing tripe, but for me the warmth, humor and serenity of Varda’s storytelling are hard-earned and anything but simple-minded.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2019

After a dangerous illness, which brought him to death's door, he did obtain his dismissal from the Jesuit order in April 1639, and went over France propagandizing.

From The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 by David Masson




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