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no

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noun

no

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interjection

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of no
Adverb
Advertisement Advertisement Since Donald Trump began his second term, his Administration has been working out agreements with countries including El Salvador, Guatemala, Kosovo, Rwanda, and more to accept expelled migrants from the U.S. no matter their country of origin. Chad De Guzman, Time, 24 June 2025 Though the celebration for their latest championship is still going on somewhere, no doubt, preparation for the Florida Panthers’ title defense has already begun. Cameron Priester, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
Noun
Lydia begs Naomi to take Janine back in, but that's a big no from the commander's wife. EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025 In the end, the senior senator from Kentucky, who does not plan to run for reelection, was the only Republican to follow through on those concerns by voting no. Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for no
Recent Examples of Synonyms for no
Adverb
  • Buyers pay for their order, only for their order to never arrive.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2025
  • The two cases are not identical, as there is no dispute that Drogheda and Silkeborg are controlled by the same owner, whereas Textor has never had that much sway at Palace, but Trivela’s travails demonstrate that UEFA is getting increasingly strict with MCO groups.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 22 June 2025
Adverb
  • That being said there were some sloppy mistakes from Pellegrini's side, none more sloppy than Lukasz Fabianski's poor clearance which led to a penalty that was handily dispatched by Sergio Aguero late on.
    SI.com, SI.com, 8 Sep. 2019
  • Sierpina, a reigning bronze medalist in the cyclocross nationals, was none too happy when her mother signed her up for cross country in April.
    Nate Bryan, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2019
Noun
  • Lutnick said the share gives the U.S. president veto power over any decision to relocate U.S. Steel's headquarters, move the company outside the U.S., rename U.S. Steel, transfer production or jobs outside the U.S., and close or idle plants before certain time frames.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 16 June 2025
  • The president can also name one of the corporate board’s independent directors, and has veto power over the other two.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Each witness stated Cassie did not want the police involved, with security corroborating Cassie's refusal to call law enforcement officials.
    Lauryn Overhultz , Tracy Wright , Kirill Clark, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
  • The following guide is the definitive travel companion for pop culture lovers, adventurers, and anyone who’s ever related to Victoria Ratliff’s (Parker Posey) refusal to live an uncomfortable life.
    Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Interjection
  • In 2021, the former TV journalist accompanied her partner to business meetings with world leaders, a speech at his space company Blue Origin, and a charitable gala. 2022: Movie premieres, commencements, oh my!
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • And, as Alex DeLarge soon discovers, oh my brothers and only friends, conformity may be as dangerous as the chaos.
    Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Also, unlike the debate over eight vs. nine conference games, the play-in weekend doesn’t have a set of yeas and nays.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • Last month, the San Francisco central committee resolution passed with 15 aye votes, eight nays and eight abstentions.
    Heather Knight, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Losing a job, or facing creative rejection, is a very real type of grief that doesn’t always get depicted as grief.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 27 June 2025
  • Despite the constant rejection, Van-Der-Sluis seems determined to find the love of his life.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 26 June 2025
Adverb
  • The importance of monasteries for the emergence of the Renaissance can hardly be overstated.
    Bernd Roeck June 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
  • The influencer/creator economy is hardly new, but its accelerating scale demonstrates its inextricable integration into the broad ad marketplace.
    Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025

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