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black list

NOUN
black book
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Saturated fat has been taken off the black list.

From Barron's Jan. 7, 2026

Myanmar, Iran and North Korea are the only countries on the group's "black list".

From Reuters Jun. 24, 2023

It isn't clear who created the "black list" or where it originated, and the BBC cannot confirm its authenticity, but music industry insiders say such documents are not uncommon.

From BBC Mar. 20, 2022

North Korea and Iran remain the only two countries on the FATF’s high-risk black list.

From Seattle Times Oct. 21, 2021

His black list, which includes “steam engines,” “other machinery,” and “tools and implements” of industry, is arrived at by giving only the figures for 1890 onwards and ignoring the preceding years.

From Are we Ruined by the Germans? by Harold Cox




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