as in campaigns
usually disapproving
ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, a political leader, a government, etc.
He was accused of spreading propaganda. a propaganda campaign The report was nothing but lies and propaganda.
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Noun
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That stark reality forced both sides to wage slash-and-burn propaganda campaigns designed to sow doubt and disinformation among their enemies.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025 -
Anti-Trump activists are deploying an array of tactics to fight back against the policies of the President and his Administration — protests, marches, events, advocacy campaigns, social media videos.—
Time,
Time,
6 Nov. 2025
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There were even staged advertisements placed all over the arena, like familiar signage such as a Jiffy Lube ad that were all remixed with the SP5DER branding.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 Oct. 2025
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This time the trigger seems to be political advertisements … that might suggest a resolution is more difficult to come by.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
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The extent of marketing in the ‘50s and ‘60s was press coverage, ads in publications, and on radio and TV spots.—
William Jones,
IndyStar,
6 Nov. 2025
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That gap shaped everything while Spanberger flooded the airwaves with ads on affordability and later tied Republicans to the October government shutdown.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Propagandas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagandas. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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