as in to censor
to remove objectionable parts from
had to launder the quarterback's off-the-cuff's remarks before they could be quoted in the newspaper
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Since the start of the investigation last year, the Secret Service has been tracing the funds through myriad exchanges around the world, while hackers work to launder the crypto at speed.
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Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The United States must take action to strengthen its anti-money laundering efforts and further the fight against illicit fentanyl trafficking.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Feb. 2025
Instead of lab testing or giving sheets a quick once over in a store, our editors brought these linen sheets in their homes to launder them and sleep on them—just like our readers would—and kept an eye out for qualities like a relaxed look and feel.
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
President Trump, once again, kept his promise to the American people and abolished this injustice by effectively shuttering the woke laundering operation that was USAID.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
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Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The United States must take action to strengthen its anti-money laundering efforts and further the fight against illicit fentanyl trafficking.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Feb. 2025
Instead of lab testing or giving sheets a quick once over in a store, our editors brought these linen sheets in their homes to launder them and sleep on them—just like our readers would—and kept an eye out for qualities like a relaxed look and feel.
—Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
President Trump, once again, kept his promise to the American people and abolished this injustice by effectively shuttering the woke laundering operation that was USAID.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Launder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/launder. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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