blacklist
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Sheinbaum vehemently denied any attempt to compile a blacklist.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 21, 2026
It warned investors that the blacklist "may subject us to increased scrutiny and potential further government actions".
From Barron's β Jul. 30, 2026
The companies have denied any such allegations, while Alibaba this week sued the US government in a bid to get its name removed from the Pentagon blacklist.
From BBC β Jun. 25, 2026
I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 10, 2026
He always brings her home, but if some of the underwriters’d see him out here they’d soon blacklist him till he mended his ways.
From The Seiners by James B. (James Brendan) Connolly
The rules—or lack thereof—around these blacklists don’t serve justice but pervert it.
From The Wall Street Journal β Dec. 11, 2025
In the 1950s, the rise of McCarthyism saw it used to accuse suspected communists of plotting against America, resulting in the Hollywood blacklists.
From Salon β Jun. 30, 2025
One website, Canary Mission, blacklists those they accuse of being antisemitic.
From Los Angeles Times β May 2, 2024
The buyer, a businessperson named Josef Liokumovich, passed the company’s background checks and was not on any financial blacklists.
From Seattle Times β Dec. 17, 2023
And when men like Hawk and Yankee Robinson and German set up a little ranch with a few head of cows for themselves your bunch blacklists them, refuses 'em work anywhere on the range.
From Laramie Holds the Range by Frank H. (Frank Hamilton) Spearman
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