: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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That said, keep in mind that some destinations, such as Spain, celebrate their daily siesta, so midday may be a no-go.
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Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
While this group is out on the water looking for dinosaurs, Reuben (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), his daughters (Luna Blaise and Audrina Miranda), along with the oldest daughter’s annoyingly lazy boyfriend (David Iacono), are out on the high seas, despite this being a no-go zone.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
Yogurt and pudding: Containers are a no-go, but small parfaits with layered servings often pass.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 23 June 2025
These challenges stem from a common root: sharing unique information incurs significant costs to the...
From investment committees weighing major capital expenditures to R&D stage gate reviews, organizations rely on committees to make high-stakes go/no-go decisions.
—Tian Chan, Harvard Business Review, 28 June 2025
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Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
While this group is out on the water looking for dinosaurs, Reuben (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), his daughters (Luna Blaise and Audrina Miranda), along with the oldest daughter’s annoyingly lazy boyfriend (David Iacono), are out on the high seas, despite this being a no-go zone.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
Yogurt and pudding: Containers are a no-go, but small parfaits with layered servings often pass.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 23 June 2025
These challenges stem from a common root: sharing unique information incurs significant costs to the...
From investment committees weighing major capital expenditures to R&D stage gate reviews, organizations rely on committees to make high-stakes go/no-go decisions.
—Tian Chan, Harvard Business Review, 28 June 2025
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-go. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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