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Recent Examples of blacklist
The United States, for instance, has not yet blacklisted Russian energy giants, such as Rosneft and Lukoil, but such a move would put significant pressure on the Kremlin’s cash flow.
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Alexander Gabuev, Foreign Affairs, 26 Aug. 2025
But posting about the sorority rush process can get freshmen blacklisted from some of those same sororities.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
Belafonte recorded several interviews with the filmmaker before his passing in 2023, and recounts being blacklisted by CBS for his politics.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2025
The man who actually wrote it, Dalton Trumbo, was blacklisted and invisible.
—Remy Blumenfeld, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2025
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Alexander Gabuev, Foreign Affairs, 26 Aug. 2025
But posting about the sorority rush process can get freshmen blacklisted from some of those same sororities.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
Belafonte recorded several interviews with the filmmaker before his passing in 2023, and recounts being blacklisted by CBS for his politics.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2025
The man who actually wrote it, Dalton Trumbo, was blacklisted and invisible.
—Remy Blumenfeld, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blacklist
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So far, at least four people have died from the attack, excluding Sanford, and several more are injured.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Brown said he was fascinated by the idea that Black community members with roots in those neighborhoods might have felt excluded in their hometown.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
28 Sep. 2025
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He is said to have created the rice dish plov to heal a young prince who was lovesick after being banned from marrying a craftsman’s daughter.—
Dada Jovanovic,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2025
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The agreement keeps the popular app alive in the US more than a year after lawmakers passed a bill that would ban TikTok unless Chinese owner ByteDance divests its US operations.—
Claire Cameron,
semafor.com,
28 Sep. 2025
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The Corrections Department budget increases wages for corrections officers but also makes tens of millions of dollars in cuts by eliminating programs and administrative costs and funding for positions that have not been filled.—
Paul Egan,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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People can also eliminate standing water around their home and install or repair screens on windows and doors.—
Caroline Neal,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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The reductive street code has blackballed Gunna in the rap game, with Offset and Roddy Ricch being the sole rapper collaborators on his two post-release albums.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
3 Sep. 2025
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Having exposed the existence of Task Force X at the end of the first season, Leota Adebayo has been blackballed by her mother, Amanda Waller, and thrown out again by her wife Keeya.—
Scott Meslow,
Vulture,
22 Aug. 2025
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Patrick Mahomes didn’t rule out a rallying spirit for their teammate.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
29 Sep. 2025
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First, Fermin Lopez suffered a groin injury, with the club saying on Tuesday that he will likely be ruled out for three weeks.—
Pol Ballús,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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At its center, Jovanka Antich — exiled, betrayed, hungry for justice — embodies themes of migration, discrimination and gender power.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Among other elements, the plan would end the war, return the remaining hostages, surge aid into Gaza, disarm and potentially exile Hamas, and provide an eventual pathway toward Palestinian self-government.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
30 Sep. 2025
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Roy said that fast, accurate intervention can prevent deaths in traumatic emergencies.—
Nour Rahal,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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One brings therapy dogs that can prevent elopement, which is when kids with autism wander away from caregivers, into classrooms.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
4 Oct. 2025
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In 2003, Beckett shut out the Chicago Cubs in Game 5.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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Eagles were shut out in second half.—
Matt Schubert,
Denver Post,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Blacklist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blacklist. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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