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
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
His black list, which includes “steam engines,” “other machinery,” and “tools and implements” of industry, is arrived at by giving only the figures for 1890 onwards and ignoring the preceding years.
From Are we Ruined by the Germans? by Cox, Harold
