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blacklist

[blak-list] / ˈblækˌlɪst /


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At the same time, frightened sailors who don't fulfil their contracts by abandoning ship will have difficulties finding future employment as shipping companies may blacklist them.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

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

That move came under pressure from U.S. authorities, who had warned the Dutch government that the chip maker would be put on a trade blacklist unless its Chinese ownership were ousted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Nvidia can’t do business with Inspur or some subsidiaries added to the blacklist this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 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)