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Recent Examples of disinformation
There’s a great book called Killer Underwear Invasion by Elise Gravel that teaches kids about disinformation.
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Marah Eakin, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026
Lawson hired Lawson, a former NBC News reporter covering disinformation, extremism and the internet, to run the company.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
That includes revitalizing its ability to conduct effective information warfare, counter disinformation, and project credible narratives abroad.
—Gaurav Srivastava, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
As information and disinformation spread about the extent of the damage caused by Iran’s strikes, Gulf Arab governments rushed to control the narrative.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
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Marah Eakin, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2026
Lawson hired Lawson, a former NBC News reporter covering disinformation, extremism and the internet, to run the company.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
That includes revitalizing its ability to conduct effective information warfare, counter disinformation, and project credible narratives abroad.
—Gaurav Srivastava, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
As information and disinformation spread about the extent of the damage caused by Iran’s strikes, Gulf Arab governments rushed to control the narrative.
—Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinformation
propaganda
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Today, the same tools are being used by state actors for geopolitical propaganda.—
Brady Brickner-Wood,
New Yorker,
29 Apr. 2026
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Fascist propaganda, whether in films, posters, or mass rallies, was the creation of a fantasyland in which the masses could get lost.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Disinformation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinformation. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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