black list
Example Sentences
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Saturated fat has been taken off the black list.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
The regulations include a feature that lets users put specified contacts on a "black list", which effectively lets them block certain devices from sharing files.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2023
North Korea and Iran remain the only two countries on the FATF’s high-risk black list.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2021
House managers maintain a black list of those who don’t wear the proper clothes, follow directives, show enough initiative, arrive on time or at all.
From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2018
This one malady, more than any other, gives Boston its place on the black list of unhealthy towns.
From Parks for the People Proceedings of a Public Meeting held at Faneuil Hall, June 7, 1876 by Various
