compile a blacklist

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

To create a list of people or things that are disapproved of.

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • 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.