censorship
noun
cen·sor·ship
ˈsen(t)-sər-ˌship 
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Cronje envisions centralized stables for scale and user experience, and decentralized stables as a form of censorship insurance or monetary hedge.
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Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
While her censorship is concerning, the approval of that campaign raises significant questions about internal checks and balances.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 11 July 2025
It must be upheld without censorship, self-censorship and free from discrimination.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 July 2025
This is not about censorship or promoting lazy AI-dependent writing.
—Zain Verjee, semafor.com, 7 July 2025
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Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
While her censorship is concerning, the approval of that campaign raises significant questions about internal checks and balances.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 11 July 2025
It must be upheld without censorship, self-censorship and free from discrimination.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 8 July 2025
This is not about censorship or promoting lazy AI-dependent writing.
—Zain Verjee, semafor.com, 7 July 2025
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“Censorship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/censorship. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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censorship
noun
cen·sor·ship
ˈsen(t)-sər-ˌship
: the system or practice of censoring
Medical Definition
censorship
noun
cen·sor·ship
ˈsen(t)-sər-ˌship
: exclusion from consciousness by the psychic censor
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