silenced

Example Sentences

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Anthropic’s expected $900 billion valuation is the market’s verdict on what OpenAI lost when it silenced that conversation.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

"I was detained, but I did not commit a crime that warrants arrest... I am a journalist who is being silenced," testified Uludag, who has been a court reporter for 18 years.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Satirists can be censored, silenced, imprisoned, attacked and cancelled.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

But after going behind in shambolic fashion in the 13th minute, with France breaking the length of the field for Pauline Bourdon Sansus' opener, England silenced their critics.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

But when Bo came running excitedly toward him, Barbarossa's wad of money in his hands, even Scipio was silenced.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke