: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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The civil unrest led to the cancellation of international flights into Haiti, and the country has been declared a no-go zone for charter pilots.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
The zombies have mutated, new human enclaves have sprouted up, and the UK is almost a complete no-go area.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Putting your young men and women into a war without full, 100% agreement on the back-up and their safety—that’s a no-go.
—Simon Shuster / Munich, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
Kate Hudson says a reality show following her famous family is a no-go.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
The zombies have mutated, new human enclaves have sprouted up, and the UK is almost a complete no-go area.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Putting your young men and women into a war without full, 100% agreement on the back-up and their safety—that’s a no-go.
—Simon Shuster / Munich, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
Kate Hudson says a reality show following her famous family is a no-go.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
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“No-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no-go. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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