black list
Example Sentences
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Saturated fat has been taken off the black list.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
She believes her name is on a "black list" which makes her nervous about going home.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2023
The data protection agency said that the tax authorities stopped using the black list in February 2020.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2022
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
Very soon, however, the American exporters withdrew completely, because those who had had previous business relations with Germany were known to the English, and so were suspected and finally placed on the black list.
From My Three Years in America by Bernstorff, Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von
