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

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

Developers of ChatGLM, a top Chinese model, say in a research paper that companies sometimes deal with this issue by filtering sensitive keywords and webpages from a pre-defined blacklist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 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

You shall divide my bundles among you and of course those who are on the blacklist will get the heaviest share.

From Contemporary One-Act Plays by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)