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- adjective Having the property of being on a
blacklist , a (possibly secret) list people to be rejected. - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
blacklist .
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Examples
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Sorkin was referring to blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo who was credited for "Spartacus."
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It remains one of Polanski's best, and a precursor to themes he would continually dabble in: tortured relationships, bizarre blonde behavior, infidelity, cross-dressing, even film noir via the stalwart Lionel Stander (best known here for his role in Hart to Hart but who should be known as the blacklisted, veteran hard-boiled American character actor).
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It remains one of Polanski's best, and a precursor to themes he would continually dabble in: tortured relationships, bizarre blonde behavior, infidelity, cross-dressing, even film noir via the stalwart Lionel Stander (best known here for his role in Hart to Hart but who should be known as the blacklisted, veteran hard-boiled American character actor).
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In addition, it was never clear how many of the blacklisted were actually communists and how many were just named by others to save themselves or were just useful targets for McCarthy.
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Her efforts fell on deaf ears, the Zorn name blacklisted.
Good Girl Gone Bad Karin Tabke 2006
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What Berkowitz has done with this so-called blacklisted fish dinner is very provocative,'' said Melissa Kogut, executive director of Chefs Collaborative, which works with chefs to promote sustainable food and offers an online sustainable seafood training program.
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* Agreement to shame and name blacklisted tax havens
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In order to shield users from such content, Google has "blacklisted" numerous terms, often very inconsistently: type in "lesbian" (one word blocked by Google Instant), and Instant shuts off, presenting no suggested search terms or results.
Google Instant Censorship: The Strangest Terms Blacklisted By Google The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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In order to shield users from such content, Google has "blacklisted" numerous terms, often very inconsistently: type in "lesbian" (one word blocked by Google Instant), and Instant shuts off, presenting no suggested search terms or results.
Google Instant Censorship: The Strangest Terms Blacklisted By Google Bianca Bosker 2010
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CNN: Travel leaders, lawmakers rally behind 'blacklisted' cities
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