seditious
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On Tuesday police charged Mr. Pong and three employees with selling seditious books, including “The Troublemaker,” my biography of Jimmy Lai.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The Pentagon has since tried in vain to demote his military rank and a grand jury have declined to charge him with seditious conspiracy.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
The colonial-era offence of seditious publication comes with a maximum penalty of two years.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
Rhodes was sentenced to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other crimes committed during the U.S.
From Salon • Dec. 30, 2025
In the end, Montaigne was unable to publish The Discourse because it had already been published by Protestant rebels and condemned as seditious.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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