propaganda coup

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An action or event that is a major victory for one side's propaganda.

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  • The release of the hostages was a major propaganda coup for the government.
  • The rival nation turned the failed satellite launch into a propaganda coup, highlighting our technological shortcomings.
  • During the Cold War, every successful space mission was viewed as a potential propaganda coup.
  • The opposition party scored a huge propaganda coup by exposing the minister's corruption scandal.
  • By announcing their new eco-friendly initiative, the company pulled off a brilliant propaganda coup.
  • Getting the exclusive interview was a massive propaganda coup for the new television network.
  • The documentary was a carefully orchestrated propaganda coup designed to sway public opinion before the election.
  • For the small activist group, the viral video exposing the factory's pollution was an unexpected propaganda coup.
  • The general knew that capturing the symbolic bridge would be a significant propaganda coup.
  • What started as a minor protest became a propaganda coup for the movement when the police overreacted.