blacklisting

present participle of blacklist

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blacklisting
Verb
  • The program has an 89-minute runtime and will cost $12, excluding booking fees.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
  • PCMark runs only on the x86 Windows laptops, excluding the MacBook and Samsung.
    Charles Jefferies, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Not eliminating it means things will happen.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Worse, Rantanen and the Stars wound up eliminating Colorado in Round 2 of the NHL playoffs last spring.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Trump's second administration has prioritized rolling back protections for transgender people, including trying to bar trans women from playing sports, banning transgender troops from the military and limiting the ability to have government IDs that match their identity.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Trump toward the end of his first term had advocated for banning TikTok — a policy he never got passed but which Biden eventually supported and signed into law.
    Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her shop also carries products for preventing hearing loss, like custom headphones to make music or movies safer for your ears, to TV and phone amplifiers to help with comprehension and ultimately, quality of life for folks with hearing aids as well as products and counseling for tinnitus.
    Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Vaccination has proven effective at preventing serious cases, hospitalizations and death.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The ordinance came on top of a vehicle parking ban the council approved last November prohibiting large trucks and RVS from staying in one place longer than 72 hours.
    Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Numerous American institutions followed suit with policies prohibiting student access from campus networks.
    Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Atlantic Ocean remains clear of significant severe weather systems excepting a tropical wave in the far eastern tropical Atlantic.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Further, the National Retail Federation reports that July’s core retail sales, excepting autos, gasoline stations and food services, could advance nearly 6% year-over-year in July, citing strong summer sales events led by Amazon Prime Day and the pull-forward effect.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The two great rivals have now combined to win the last eight Grand Slam titles, effectively shutting out everyone else – including the great Novak Djokovic – from Slam contention.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Automakers are using advances in vehicle technology to monopolize the repair ecosystem, placing systems and data needed for repairs under lock and key and shutting out any competition.
    Dwayne Myers, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For example, some Americans may not have a primary care doctor, thus precluding them from getting a prescription for the Covid shot.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Blacklisting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blacklisting. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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