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Recent Examples of blacklist
And this year, three common foods weren't just on the chopping block, they were blacklisted altogether.
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Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
The latter is a brigadier general blacklisted by the United States in 2020.
—Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Since then, scores of prominent Hollywood players have come out in support of Lively and women’s rights to a secure working environment, while Baldoni has largely been blacklisted.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025
The ideal terms of such an offer may change depending on the circumstances but could include commitments to regularly blacklist Chinese manufacturing facilities, restrict more tools, ban onsite maintenance activities, and share intelligence on equipment locations and production capacity in China.
—Nikita Lalwani, Foreign Affairs, 15 Apr. 2025
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Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
The latter is a brigadier general blacklisted by the United States in 2020.
—Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Since then, scores of prominent Hollywood players have come out in support of Lively and women’s rights to a secure working environment, while Baldoni has largely been blacklisted.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025
The ideal terms of such an offer may change depending on the circumstances but could include commitments to regularly blacklist Chinese manufacturing facilities, restrict more tools, ban onsite maintenance activities, and share intelligence on equipment locations and production capacity in China.
—Nikita Lalwani, Foreign Affairs, 15 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blacklist
Verb
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Raw materials such as gold and copper have been excluded from U.S. tariffs and the industry is pushing for diamonds to also be excluded.—
Charlotte Reed,
CNBC,
27 May 2025
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The producers made an executive decision to exclude Gantu from the Lilo & Stitch live-action movie.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
27 May 2025
Verb
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Words like social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion have been all but banned at most Fortune 500 companies.—
Jennifer Lotito,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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At the state level, Republicans seized upon the policy change to gin up support for a past policy that would have banned trans girls from school sports.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
27 May 2025
Verb
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That put the nearly 100-year-old vehicle hauling company out of business, eliminating about 2,500 jobs nationally.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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The effortless Wunder Train High-rise Shorts 6-inch are now available for $39 and the perfect length to eliminate chafing for a more comfortable day of hiking, sightseeing, or traveling.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
25 May 2025
Verb
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Strangely, being blackballed hasn’t stopped her from working.—
Matthew Specktor,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2019
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Since that time, the free agent has been trying to get back on the field as a player, though it’s been widely said that he’s been blackballed.—
James Sanders,
VIBE.com,
3 Sep. 2019
Verb
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Boone didn’t rule out the Yankees swapping out a reliever for a fresh arm before Sunday’s game.—
Brendan Kuty,
New York Times,
1 June 2025
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She has been ruled out of Sunday’s game and has averaged 15.2 points, 7.6 rebounds, 8.0 assists and 1.8 steals.—
John W. Davis,
Oc Register,
31 May 2025
Verb
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Nicaraguan journalists, exiled in Costa Rica because of the dictatorship at home, launched a crowdfunding campaign following the U.S. cuts.—
Nelson Mauricio Rauda Zablah,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 May 2025
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Le Petit Caporal had been exiled on the remote Atlantic island of Saint Helena since the Battle of Waterloo six years earlier.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
23 May 2025
Verb
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The looming presence of this political specter is seldom tethered to the ongoing rigamarole, except in the minor instance of Yahya being prevented, by the Israeli authority, from traveling to the West Bank to see his mother.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
24 May 2025
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The guardianship legally prevents Haron from removing or having contact with Taube without permission.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
Verb
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Despite the early ejection of starting pitcher Walker Buehler, Boston shut out the Mets 2-0.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, also shut out, was off $27,933 to $619,570 while still filling 93% of seats at the Friedman.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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“Blacklist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blacklist. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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