: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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Dan Walters, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
Drug addiction and homelessness have metastasized, turning parts of Los Angeles and San Francisco into no-go zones.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2026
Obviously, completely white plates are a no-go in Wisconsin.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Disclosing medical information for another team’s player is a no-go for many reasons.
—Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
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Adjective
Drug addiction and homelessness have metastasized, turning parts of Los Angeles and San Francisco into no-go zones.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
Drug addiction and homelessness have metastasized, turning parts of Los Angeles and San Francisco into no-go zones.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2026
Obviously, completely white plates are a no-go in Wisconsin.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Disclosing medical information for another team’s player is a no-go for many reasons.
—Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for no go
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“No go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20go. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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