censor
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David Loy, the legal director for the nonpartisan First Amendment Coalition, said the measure would censor the free speech of all citizens, not just those who defamed or threatened immigrant aid workers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Ceremony host Alan Cumming described the night as "trauma triggering", adding: "We were all let down by decisions made to both broadcast slurs and censor free speech."
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
But increasingly they are observing governments in countries like Iran and Myanmar emerging from internet shutdowns with a supercharged ability to censor internet access.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
But at the same time, he said, “the more you censor someone, the more young people follow them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
"But," he smiled, "they send along an attendant, a kind of censor, to see that the therapy fails."
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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