: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2026
The public-private partnership between the city and The Etcetera Bar and Grill is a no-go after the concept gained little traction since it was proposed in 2025.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The Opening Day roster might not be a total no-go.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Storm will make travel a no-go on Sunday.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
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Another no-go is using hot water, which can crack the glass by causing thermal shock.
—Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2026
The public-private partnership between the city and The Etcetera Bar and Grill is a no-go after the concept gained little traction since it was proposed in 2025.
—Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The Opening Day roster might not be a total no-go.
—Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Storm will make travel a no-go on Sunday.
—Cutter Martin, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
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“No go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20go. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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