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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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For years we've been brainwashed by advertising into buying more and more things that we don't need.
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Kids are being brainwashed by the people who make these toy commercials.
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Mrs Davis accused the cult of having brainwashed her daughter.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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About the only way to be a harem-guarding potentate nowadays is to start a cult and brainwash potential concubines about your holiness.
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Education is indoctrination, or, as described today, the brainwash .
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I hope my younger self doesn't see me as having been brainwashed!
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In the last few years, attitudes have changed and society now expects smokers to wipe out 70 years of brainwashing overnight.
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It was a triumph to pedagogic brainwashing.
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People are brainwashed into believing family life is the best.
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There was a lot of brainwashing involved.
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We were brainwashed into seeing qualities like gentleness and sensitivity as negative and weak.