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not

[not] / nɒt /
ADJECTIVE
neither
Synonyms


ADVERB
no
Synonyms


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“Alongside falling unemployment, the number of people not actively seeking work increased, with data suggesting fewer students seeking work alongside their studies,” it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

“At 24-22 we were telling each other we have to win, we’re not letting this go five,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

"It's not a good look. It's the first impression for a lot of overseas visitors as well. And the tourism economy depends on that."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

But recent polling suggests supporters hold only a narrow edge, and University of Virginia political scientist Larry Sabato cautioned that the outcome was not guaranteed.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

It’s not her fault that we like the same guy.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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