blacklist

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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

Claire Darwin KC, for the claimants, said that the Met's decision allowed it to create a "blacklist".

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

In the proclamation, the White House alleged high crime rates from some countries on the blacklist and problems with routine record-keeping for passports.

From Barron's • Dec. 16, 2025

Although no court found that Mr. Novick had committed perjury or any other crime, the mere allegation put him on a police blacklist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

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.