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don't

[dohnt] / doʊnt /
NOUN
a rule forbidding something
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“I don’t want to build a resort,” Balliu said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It allows her to be nimble and decisive, skipping events like the Met Gala, which don't "inspire me or feel aligned with my values", she recently told the New York Times.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I don’t think it should be irresponsible to defense,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"We don't really know what's in the pipeline, but I think there's a lot of exciting things going to happen now."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Please don’t go,” I cry, wishing I were tall so I could look Caesar in the eye.

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




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