How to Use deplatform in a Sentence

deplatform

verb

• In the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill siege, many big tech companies moved to deplatform Trump, as well as many of his supporters.
  — Carly Roman, Washington Examiner, 6 Mar. 2021
• Lawyers for the Bee have argued that Snopes tried to deplatform the conservative satire site, in part by claiming that the Bee’s satire is somehow not satirical enough.
  — Tyler O'Neil, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2022
• The evidence piles up that the U.S. government has been working behind the scenes to deplatform conservative news outlets.
  — John Fund, National Review, 19 Feb. 2023
• Kicking someone out of the chat also held less serious repercussions than, say, deciding whether to deplatform the president of the United States.
  — Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, Wired, 1 Mar. 2022
• Although Twitter and Facebook have both acted in the past to deplatform fringe actors, today's action marks one of the extremely rare times either has taken action against a story from a relatively mainstream outlet.
  — Kate Cox, Ars Technica, 14 Oct. 2020
• Anti-fascist organizers and researchers have been pushing tech companies to deplatform white supremacists for their incendiary, threatening speech that often targets people of color, women and religious minorities.
  — Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2021