blacklist
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Brussels said it was imposing sanctions on nine people and four entities, while London said it was adding 24 names to its blacklist.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
The companies have denied any such allegations, while Alibaba this week sued the US government in a bid to get its name removed from the Pentagon blacklist.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
“You can imagine how companies are going to quickly blacklist, for lack of a better phrase, those sorts of consumers for trying to engage in that behavior,” Sudit said.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
His fellow workers, living in constant terror of discharge and the blacklist, dare not even listen to him, much less defend his cause.
From The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons by Foster, William Z.
Both countries have tightened export controls, put companies on blacklists and restricted the exchange of professionals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
In the 1950s, the rise of McCarthyism saw it used to accuse suspected communists of plotting against America, resulting in the Hollywood blacklists.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2025
One website, Canary Mission, blacklists those they accuse of being antisemitic.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2024
He said the Taliban’s foreign outreach is hampered by blacklists preventing officials from traveling, and by lacking common ground with the rest of the world.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2023
And when men like Hawk and Yankee Robinson and German set up a little ranch with a few head of cows for themselves your bunch blacklists them, refuses 'em work anywhere on the range.
From Laramie Holds the Range by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
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