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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, 12 Aug. 2024
Johnson, meanwhile, touted measures that would prohibit the Department of Defense from working with vendors that have boycotted Israel and banning the Pentagon from contracting with advertising firms that blacklist conservative news sources.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
In fact, both sides of the Israel divide say they are being boycotted and blacklisted as the conflict drags on in its second year and claim that secret dossiers are being kept by opposing camps to document who is deemed unhireable.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
Just six years ago, Chinese authorities clamped down on hip-hop, blacklisting songs and dropping rappers from shows.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024
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Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
Johnson, meanwhile, touted measures that would prohibit the Department of Defense from working with vendors that have boycotted Israel and banning the Pentagon from contracting with advertising firms that blacklist conservative news sources.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
In fact, both sides of the Israel divide say they are being boycotted and blacklisted as the conflict drags on in its second year and claim that secret dossiers are being kept by opposing camps to document who is deemed unhireable.
—Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024
Just six years ago, Chinese authorities clamped down on hip-hop, blacklisting songs and dropping rappers from shows.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024
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In December 2024, retail sales excluding motor vehicles and parts were up by a more modest 2.9% year on year.—
Jason Schenker,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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On Wednesday, new government inflation data showed core inflation — excluding food and energy prices — slowed in December, which helped prompt a stock market rally.—
Lorie Konish,
CNBC,
16 Jan. 2025
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At least eight states — California, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Ohio, South Carolina and Virginia — have enacted measures banning or restricting students’ use of cellphones in schools.—
ANDREW DeMILLO,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Jan. 2025
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The Food and Drug Administration officially banned the additive Red No. 3, which gives food and drinks a bright, cherry-red color.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA TODAY,
16 Jan. 2025
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Industry analysts forecast that global banks may eliminate up to 200,000 positions over the next three to five years.—
Chris Westfall,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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Between the lines: The choice before lawmakers is whether to allow tipped wages to be gradually eliminated — with unknown effects on the state's tipping culture.—
Joe Guillen,
Axios,
13 Jan. 2025
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Japanese players who left early would face scorn and be blackballed if their MLB dreams fizzled.—
Chad Jennings,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
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In fact, two Chicago police officers who alleged they were blackballed for trying to expose Watts’ corruption years ago won a $2 million settlement in their whistleblower lawsuit.—
Jason Meisner,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2025
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The Herald’s investigation also revealed the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the state agency that investigated the crash, early on ruled out alcohol as a factor in the accident.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
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Cassidy did not rule out supporting Kennedy, but his less-than enthusiastic comments were a stark contrast to other conservatives who have met with Trump’s pick.—
Nathaniel Weixel,
The Hill,
8 Jan. 2025
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In Act 4, Prospero, the former Duke of Milan who has been exiled to a desert island with daughter Miranda, and his magic book, interrupts his revenge scheme to conjure a supernatural theatrical pageant in honor of the engagement of Miranda and Ferdinand, the son of the king of Naples.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2025
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As a result, its people have been imprisoned, exiled, and murdered.—
Keith Gessen,
The New Yorker,
10 Jan. 2025
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Cooking the pasta separately from the soup prevents it from overcooking, becoming mushy, and continuing to absorb up the broth when stored.—
Nicole Hopper,
Southern Living,
12 Jan. 2025
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This prevents potential identity thieves from opening new accounts in your name.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
12 Jan. 2025
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Perhaps Schumer will revisit a Trump collaboration now that Democrats will be shut out of power in Washington for the next two years.—
W. James Antle III,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
4 Jan. 2025
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The former Baltimore Ravens and Giants defensive coordinator flexed his pedigree down the stretch of the Wolverines’ season, shutting out Ohio State’s offense in the second half of a 13-10 upset at The ‘Shoe before holding Alabama to three second-half points to end the year with a bang.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Blacklist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blacklist. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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