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free press
noun
- a body of book publishers, news media, etc., not controlled or restricted by government censorship in political or ideological matters.
Word History and Origins
Origin of free press1
Example Sentences
There is no free press in Hungary anymore so by not reporting the truth of the Trumpocene they made a choice that will destroy them.
But we still enjoy safeguards in the state and federal constitutions, the courts, the rule of law, the free press and democracy — even if they are tested like never before.
Traditionally, informed opinion of the U.S. political system is that free press and mature political institutions — checks and balances and rule of law — will foster cleaner, more efficient and decent political leaders.
He poses a threat to democracy and a free press.
"But the stories kept coming up and kept providing free press and encouraging people to visit Lake Havasu and the bridge, so he never corrected it," he explained.
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