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Recent Examples of blacklist
The original version of this list kept things strictly live-action, but how could a list of video-game anything keep blacklisting Mario, cartoon or not?
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Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Keep your complaint rate above 0.3% and you're blacklisted.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
They got blacklisted, and were jailed for contempt of Congress.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
The teachers who were blacklisted in the 1950s were not so lucky.
—Jane S. Smith, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
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Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Keep your complaint rate above 0.3% and you're blacklisted.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
They got blacklisted, and were jailed for contempt of Congress.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
The teachers who were blacklisted in the 1950s were not so lucky.
—Jane S. Smith, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blacklist
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Thanks to the Senate parliamentarian, who disallowed a clause that excluded foreign students from the count, UChicago’s tax bill will likely be unchanged.—
Clifford Ando,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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That excludes Tetairoa McMillan, Jayden Higgins, and Kyle Williams from this list.—
Steve Bradshaw,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
Verb
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Schaumburg, for example, allows low-speed e-bikes on the same paths as traditional bikes, but Highland Park has banned some of those same bikes from its trails.—
Paulina Czupryna,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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The bill also bans interest payments on stablecoins and imposes strict anti-money-laundering and sanctions compliance, with restrictions on executives with financial crime convictions.—
Becca Bratcher,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
Verb
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Use your steamer in the sink, around the base of your faucet, and around the drain to eliminate mold smells and any buildup.—
Kathy Barnes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 July 2025
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Sunlight naturally kills bacteria and can help eliminate odors.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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Clark has previously testified on the stand that after falling out with Combs, the Revolt TV founder tried to blackball her.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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Over the eight years since, Choi remained blackballed by the entirety of the Korean industry — until the production of the second season of Squid Game.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2025
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Whitehall has not ruled out industry levies once prototypes become production infrastructure.—
Zennon Kapron,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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Netanyahu has previously ruled out ending the war until all the hostages are freed and the military and governing capability of Hamas has been permanently destroyed.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 July 2025
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And what of Matthias Schoenaerts’ Booker, who was exiled for betraying the Old Guard as part of a bid to cure his eternality?—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
2 July 2025
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Jorge Mas Canosa, the father of David Beckham’s co-owners at Inter Miami, Jorge and Jose, was one of many who exiled from Cuba after the rise of Fidel Castro.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
Verb
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These slim chargers take up very little room in a bag or purse and have folding prongs to prevent scratches.—
Parker Hall,
Wired News,
11 July 2025
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These plastic drain covers, marketed as replacements for in-ground pool drains, do not comply with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act—a federal law enacted to prevent entrapment and drowning in pools and spas.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
Verb
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They were shut out through five innings by Brandon Young, who entered the night with an ERA over seven.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
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Palmeiras have been stout in their own right, shutting out Porto, Al Ahly and Botafogo in this competition.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 July 2025
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“Blacklist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blacklist. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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