as in censored
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had to launder the quarterback's off-the-cuff's remarks before they could be quoted in the newspaper
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Recent Examples of laundered
When garments enter a facility, they’re inspected for any necessary cleaning or repairs, then—with your approval—laundered and mended.
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Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
Yet the clients received six-figure tax refunds and repaid Walton and Jones with large fees that the two women laundered through local banks, prosecutors said.
—Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 29 Nov. 2024
According to the indictment, the clients—who were not eligible for these credits—received six-figure refunds with Walton and Jones taking substantial fees laundered through local banks.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
The scheme was found to involve at least $3 billion in bribes, many of which had been laundered through schemes like the carwash.
—Jack Nicas, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
The bribes, according to the indictment, were laundered through shell companies owned by Imelda Cuellar.
—John C. Moritz, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
For three years, one network laundered over $470 million in large cash deposits by giving bank employees gift cards to ensure the transaction went through.
—Robert Anello, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
The money was further laundered through other bank accounts held by Epoch and Guan’s personal bank and cryptocurrency accounts.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
Removeable covers should be laundered separately and according to care instructions.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024
Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
Yet the clients received six-figure tax refunds and repaid Walton and Jones with large fees that the two women laundered through local banks, prosecutors said.
—Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 29 Nov. 2024
According to the indictment, the clients—who were not eligible for these credits—received six-figure refunds with Walton and Jones taking substantial fees laundered through local banks.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
The scheme was found to involve at least $3 billion in bribes, many of which had been laundered through schemes like the carwash.
—Jack Nicas, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
The bribes, according to the indictment, were laundered through shell companies owned by Imelda Cuellar.
—John C. Moritz, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
For three years, one network laundered over $470 million in large cash deposits by giving bank employees gift cards to ensure the transaction went through.
—Robert Anello, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
The money was further laundered through other bank accounts held by Epoch and Guan’s personal bank and cryptocurrency accounts.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024
Removeable covers should be laundered separately and according to care instructions.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for laundered
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Naturally, the image of her flashing is censored on her Instagram post.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
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Wicked was removed from local cinema listings in Kuwait the day before it was set to premiere in the region, sparking speculation from local media and online that the movie is being censored there due to its LGBTQ+ cast or themes.James Factora, Them, 4 Dec. 2024
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Both are shortened versions of Dylan’s classics.Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Dec. 2024
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The flat face is a hallmark of brachycephaly, a structural abnormality where the skull is shortened, compressing the cat’s nasal passages.Scott Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Video edited by Tong Su for UNICEF USA.Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The following interview has been edited for length and clarity.Ana DeOliva, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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