: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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More than 280,000 people have been displaced in the past two weeks, and two-thirds of Gaza territory are now no-go areas, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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Tim Lister and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
While some bags can go in the washer, the dryer is a definite no-go for bags unless they're made of 100% cotton.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2025
Avocados, mushrooms, tomatoes, yeast and dairy are also a no-go.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Senate and House members with requisite clearances are able to view classified information in their respective sensitive compartmented information facilities located in the basement of the Capitol, but Signal is known as a no-go zone for them.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 25 Mar. 2025
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Tim Lister and Ibrahim Dahman, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
While some bags can go in the washer, the dryer is a definite no-go for bags unless they're made of 100% cotton.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2025
Avocados, mushrooms, tomatoes, yeast and dairy are also a no-go.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Senate and House members with requisite clearances are able to view classified information in their respective sensitive compartmented information facilities located in the basement of the Capitol, but Signal is known as a no-go zone for them.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 25 Mar. 2025
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“No-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no-go. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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