no-no's

variants or no-nos
plural of no-no

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for no-no's
Noun
  • Advocates for cellphone bans say such prohibitions will help combat cyberbullying and mental health illnesses in youth.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 8 June 2026
  • An additional six countries, including Canada and Mexico, would be slapped with a 10% tariff over their alleged failure to adequately enforce such prohibitions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Because of this, additional restraints and a spit hood were used for the safety of Field and the deputies.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • During the previous Alabama nitrogen executions, the inmates shook, pulled at the restraints and exhibited labored breathing.
    Kim Chandler, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Israel, meanwhile, has launched nearly 3,500 strikes in Lebanon, according to the country’s prime minister, including in the capital Beirut, despite restrictions imposed by the truce.
    Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
  • Those policies, their attorneys argue, violate state laws in California that prohibit restrictions on NIL rights, as well as federal antitrust statutes.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Founders are encouraged to embrace agentic engineering by directing AI agents for projects, learning from their limitations, and prioritizing the underlying AI model's quality.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • The one-time nature of this experiment makes sense when considering the practical limitations of this approach, along with considerations regarding international humanitarian law.
    Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • There’s something disturbing about these proscriptions, which is why both Kalmey and Miola identify them as critical.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • An athlete who could earn more in NIL but for House constraints can plausibly argue they are being prevented from earning compensation.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 June 2026
  • City attorney Andrea Leslie-Fite told council members the moratorium cannot be applied to projects that were already approved because of constraints within state law.
    Mary Ramsey Updated June 8, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The little people are being menaced by a dark force—a force with power, money, and very few moral inhibitions.
    Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 4 June 2026
  • Shrug off inhibitions and break the ice as the moon and Uranus harmonize.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Before oil embargoes, environmental concerns and imports.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2026
  • Utilities built a large number of coal plants as a result of the 1970s oil embargoes.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 17 May 2026
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“No-no's.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-no%27s. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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