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blacklist

[blak-list] / ˈblækˌlɪst /


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For condominiums, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac blacklist buildings with significant deferred maintenance or thin reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The company is also dealing with the fallout of its dispute with the U.S. government, which decided to blacklist Anthropic on Friday and to designate the company a supply-chain risk from a national-security perspective.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

But it changed course on Wednesday, coming out strongly behind a push to blacklist the group, which was led by Italy.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Additional accusations included sharing classified documents, putting artists critical of her policies on a "blacklist", and dismissing officials who opposed her.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 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.