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black list

NOUN
black book
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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

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

The good column is but fairly good; the black list is, alas, very black.

From Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period by Jordan, Furneaux




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