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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
watchlist .
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Examples
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Islamabad "watchlisted" JUD in 2003, but the government has resisted pressure to take action against the group, particularly after JUD,s popular earthquake relief efforts in 2005
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But inquiries by Declassified suggest that reports suggesting U.S. authorities watchlisted Shahzad before May 1 are grossly distorted and that, for the moment, all they add up to is fodder for conspiracy theories.
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Subversive cesspool Amazon. com sells copies of this watchlisted terrorist manual.
Boing Boing: December 18, 2005 - December 24, 2005 Archives 2005
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The cable stated: "He Johnson also said there was information the USG should have told the UK and the USG should have watchlisted Abdulmutallab."
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Mr Al Mansoori's visa was revoked after the information about him came to light, but "his name was not watchlisted in the class system", suggesting he may have managed to leave America.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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"Al Mansoori's visa was revoked after this information came to light, but his name was not watchlisted," the document stated, recommending that he be added to the list since he is being investigated by the
NY Daily News 2011
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And because pretty much everyone who does travel does also bring luggage (at least to avoid being watchlisted).
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Jill Dougherty reported that poison pens were one reason a person would not be watchlisted based on a single-source piece of information.
TPMMuckraker 2010
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There are signs that the decision not to watchlist Abdulmutallab was disputed even at the time: reported that a CIA officer in Nigeria said after the visit Abdulmutallab should have been watchlisted. piece on CNN suggested that concerns about a poison pen may have contributed to the decision not to watchlist Abdulmutallab after his father's warning.
TPMMuckraker 2010
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And because pretty much everyone who does travel does also bring luggage (at least to avoid being watchlisted).
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