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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

In late 2021, prominent online outlet Stand News also shut down, and its former editor-in-chief Chung Pui-kuen eventually received a 21-month jail sentence for sedition.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

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

From Slate • Jan. 13, 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

In the countryside, rumors of smallpoIspread like sedition.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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