compile a blacklist
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
To create a list of people or things that are disapproved of.
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- The government decided to compile a blacklist of companies aiding the enemy regime.
- The cybersecurity firm compiles a blacklist of malicious websites to protect its users.
- During the McCarthy era, studios secretly compiled a blacklist of suspected communists.
- Our system will automatically compile a blacklist of email addresses that send spam.
- The organization was tasked with compiling a blacklist of countries with poor human rights records.
- To improve service, we are compiling a blacklist of unreliable suppliers.
- They had to compile a blacklist to ensure that only approved personnel could access the facility.
- The first step in securing the network is to compile a blacklist of known threats.
- After the financial crisis, regulators compiled a blacklist of individuals banned from the industry.
- It is a controversial practice to compile a blacklist based on political opinions.