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According to Inc.'s Bruce Crumley, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are “reportedly looking to reacquire the beloved ice cream brand, claiming its corporate owner has muzzled the company's social activism.”

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2025

Prince Muhammad has muzzled the more independent ones.

From Economist • Jul. 12, 2018

A mercurial figure of 43, Torrijos has muzzled the press and banned all political parties.

From Time Magazine Archive

"He has muzzled you there, Repton," said Rawlins, laughing.

From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) by Lever, Charles James