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Definition of "blacklisting" [blacklisting]

  • Present participle of blacklist. (verb)
  • The act of placing onto a blacklist. (noun)

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Use "blacklisting" in a sentence
  • "Until liberals recognized that in blacklisting the radical filmmakers, they had betrayed and rejected their own humanist ideas and democratic heritage, Scott argued, Hollywood movies would remain irrelevant to the great majority of Americans and the industry's downward spiral would be unstoppable. 16"
  • "I wanted to believe Jack that the nightmarish game called blacklisting would be over soon."
  • "This morning, BBC reporter Katty Kay argued that the blacklisting was a deliberate effort by administration hawks “to undermine a deal on the table” and there is a split in the administration over whether it wants “to eliminate the North Korean nuclear program or … to change the regime there.”"
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