: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Sale of some fruits, mushrooms, river fish and a number of other harvests in former no-go zones is still restricted.
—ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
My suggestion has been to run him through DH once or twice a week to give his legs a break, but Schumaker said Friday that’s pretty much a no-go.
—Kevin Sherrington
mar. 6, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
While one-way attack drones and sea mines turn narrow chokepoints into no-go zones, the real danger lies in electronic warfare.
—Siddharth Misra, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
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Disclosing medical information for another team’s player is a no-go for many reasons.
—Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Sale of some fruits, mushrooms, river fish and a number of other harvests in former no-go zones is still restricted.
—ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
My suggestion has been to run him through DH once or twice a week to give his legs a break, but Schumaker said Friday that’s pretty much a no-go.
—Kevin Sherrington
mar. 6, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
While one-way attack drones and sea mines turn narrow chokepoints into no-go zones, the real danger lies in electronic warfare.
—Siddharth Misra, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
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“No go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20go. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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