white list

noun

-ˌlist

: a list of approved or favored items compare blacklist

white-listed

ˈ(h)wīt-ˌli-stəd

adjective

Examples of white list in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The project launch will be a multiyear affair that involves tokens and a new protocol but, at its core, revolves around shipping 3,000 console units known as Cubes to people around the world who will be chosen at random from a white list. —

Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2022 Companies located in high-risk areas that make it to a white list can operate in a closed-loop system, which Foxconn has been in for a while now. —

BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2022 And there’s no white list at the moment of exemptions. —

Will Daniel, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2022 An initial round of 1,000 NFTs will launch later this summer to a curated white list of family, friends, and core fans. —

Sarah Knapp, Outside Online, 13 May 2022 This rule now applies to travelers from the red zones on the white list, i.e. the U.S. and Israel. —

Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021

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