Example Sentences

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Last month, the company drew unfavorable attention when a U.S. journalist, Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, complained it had censored her user profile in China over its contents.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2021

At one point, Minaj even said she did not plan on returning to the platform that had censored her.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2021

As a result, many “Good Fight” viewers interpreted the sign as a satirical gesture, not a real indication that CBS had censored a forbidden subject.

From The New Yorker • May 7, 2019

Ms. Mashek asked why he had censored himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2018

The writer, apparently a man of honour, had censored it himself.

From Non-combatants and Others by Macaulay, Rose, Dame