black list

Example Sentences

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Saturated fat has been taken off the black list.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Last month the Seychelles was added to the EU's tax haven black list.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2023

"This measure is designed to encourage those on the black list to change their behaviour," the ministry said in a statement.

From Reuters • Apr. 12, 2023

The data protection agency said that the tax authorities stopped using the black list in February 2020.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2022

John Bill had heard that statement questioned, and he mentally added their names to his black list.

From The Mystery of the Locks by Howe, Edgar Watson