Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Obsolete preterit of
bless and bless.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An informal list of people in any of several categories (but especially in the entertainment industry) who are
admired ,desirable orbankable , but not as much as the people on theA-list
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Examples
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Lawyers for the league and players' association resumed negotiations Friday on the remaining issues, the so-called B-list items such as drug testing, the draft eligibility age and the commissioner's power to discipline.
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After the tentative deal between owners and players was reached on Nov. 26, the negotiation of the so-called "B-list" issues was the most daunting obstacle that remained.
SI.com 2011
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Lawyers for the league and players' association resumed negotiations Friday on the remaining issues, the so-called B-list items such as drug testing, the draft eligibility age and the commissioner's power to discipline.
SI.com 2011
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Lawyers for the league and players' association resumed negotiations Friday on the remaining issues, the so-called B-list items such as drug testing, the draft eligibility age and the commissioner's power to discipline.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Once the N.B.P.A. becomes a union again, the parties can return to the table and negotiate a number of so-called B-list items for the new labor deal.
NYT > Home Page By HOWARD BECK 2011
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Negotiators for the league and the players union were working through the last of the so-called B-list issues on Tuesday.
NYT > Home Page By HOWARD BECK 2011
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He had even talked to the press office about starting to prep Walter to do the occasional afternoon cable or local TV interview, spots they typically filled with B-list surrogates and young D.C. political consultants no one had ever heard of.
O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011
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She looked around our entryway as her mouth hung open like a B-list actor expressing surprise.
Skipping a Beat Sarah Pekkanen 2011
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To the point you begin to wonder when the B-list horror movie is going to break out before your eyes.
Global Voices in English » South Africa: To vuvuzela or not to vuvuzela? 2009
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No, the nearest you get to a B-list superhomo is the fan rumours surrounding Iceman.
Respect, Bro! Hal Duncan 2010
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