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no

[noh] / noʊ /
ADVERB
negative
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INTERJECTION
negative
Synonyms


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The update also means that some groups will no longer need to be consulted on housing development plans as part of the process of getting permission.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Those officials are afraid that they won’t get their 15 minutes of fame when financial television hosts can no longer elicit their latest pearls of wisdom about the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

The coming week is expected to be relatively quiet, with no major economic reports scheduled.

From MarketWatch Aug. 16, 2026

And it was with the Yankees that he made the record book, in a way no player would ever want.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Father is shouting, but for me, his mouth makes no sound.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

There is a final group, too: the hard noes, whose assuredness should be respected.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

On this occasion, there are more emphatic "noes" than groans, and Ms Harris accepts defeat this time around.

From BBC Dec. 22, 2025

An August referendum on restarting the reactor, held just three months after it closed, failed to attract a quorum, though the yes votes outweighed the noes.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 8, 2025

Kentridge brings it to America thirsting for even less good yeses and noes.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 8, 2025

We rise on our yeses and maybes, Then fall on our noes and our buts.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

As the beats of "nos óra dja txiga" played through the fan zone, supporters chanted along in excitement – some waving the national flag.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Similarly on “Somos,” she sings “No hay frontera que nos quedan grandes,” asserting that everyone belongs to Mother Earth.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2025

This study was funded in part by the Richard Gilder Graduate School and the National Science Foundation, grant nos.

From Science Daily May 20, 2024

“Over time, the nos got fewer and fewer.”

From New York Times Jun. 7, 2023

A mighty wave of nos mixed with giggles swept the crowd.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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