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black book

NOUN
book of phone numbers or undesirables
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The names of many New Yorkers who never met Epstein appear in the DOJ files—and many listed in his black book never knew him either.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Former Times writer Jayson Jenks was particularly enthralled and used to insist I absolutely had to write a column about my little black book.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023

And in this box, as you say, I came across this little black book, and it was tied with cream ribbon.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023

"There are a few things that only All Black players get - one is a black book which has all the information you heard about in the meeting," says Kahui.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023

I bought myself a clothbound black book with purple flowers on the cover and kept it next to my bed.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama



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