black list
Example Sentences
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Saturated fat has been taken off the black list.
From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026
"This measure is designed to encourage those on the black list to change their behaviour," the ministry said in a statement.
From Reuters • Apr. 12, 2023
The data protection agency said that the tax authorities stopped using the black list in February 2020.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2022
Sheng Xue learned the Chinese government had her on its black list in 1996, when she tried to return to Beijing.
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2019
Very soon, however, the American exporters withdrew completely, because those who had had previous business relations with Germany were known to the English, and so were suspected and finally placed on the black list.
From My Three Years in America by Bernstorff, Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von