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Catch and kill is a covert technique—usually employed by tabloid newspapers—to prevent an individual from publicly revealing damaging information to a third party. . Using a legally enforceable non-disclosure agreement, the tabloid purports to buy exclusive rights to "catch" the damaging story from the individual, but then "kills" the story for the benefit of the third party by preventing ...
DEFINITION: According to Merriam-Webster, it's money paid so that someone will keep information secret. Hush money, catch and kill and more: A guide to unique terms used at Trump’s New York ...
The expression is often followed by “to,” as in, “I have free rein to design the website” or “The substitute teacher gave the kids free rein to talk during class.” Free Reign vs. Free ...
Pecker, the National Enquirer's former publisher and a longtime friend of Trump’s, was the only witness Monday. Prosecutors say Pecker worked with Trump and Trump’s then-lawyer, Michael Cohen ...
In the Fred Saberhagen short story, "The Annihilation of Angkor Apeiron" a Berserker ship comes to grief after trying to find a nonexistent star system inserted into an encyclopedia to catch plagiarists. Agloe, New York, is a key plot point in John Green's 2008 novel Paper Towns and its film adaptation. The novels also references the fictitious ...
The show is hosted by Ronan Farrow and produced by Pineapple Street Studios. [1] [2] Farrow's co-investigator for the story was Rick Hugh. [3]The show debuted in November 2019 a month after the book.
There is no "hard-and-fast definition" of the phrase, [2] which can be used as a pejorative. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Rather, the phrase refers to a "collection of policies, court precedents, executive actions and federal statutes spanning more than 20 years, cobbled together throughout Democratic and Republican administrations."
Not opposed to a name change, I'll just point out that "catch and kill" has become a fairly widespread expression. People looking for an explication of the term might not get to "Supression". There should be a redirect, at the very least. Robincantin 14:43, 13 December 2018 (UTC) Similar to shadow banning then.