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sedition

[si-dish-uhn] / sɪˈdɪʃ ən /


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Many of them deleted its criticisms of King George III because they feared prosecution for sedition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Third, retired officers can be court-martialed for sedition.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

A former Philippine air force general accused of encouraging the military to abandon President Ferdinand Marcos was arrested on a charge of sedition Monday at Manila's international airport.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

Police have reportedly detained a man, who was part of a group petitioning for an independent inquiry, for suspected sedition on Saturday.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025

“That mutinous fowl! He sows seeds of sedition among the crew even as he sits on my shoulder.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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