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no

[noh] / noʊ /
ADVERB
negative
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INTERJECTION
negative
Synonyms


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Asked whether Wednesday's scheduled Fury-Joshua news conference in London would take place, White added: "I have no idea."

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Last month, he said the Silpo store where he shops had no potatoes, cereals or many vegetables.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

There were no more excuses, no more explanations for why USC was still falling short — even he seemed to agree to that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

There was no better example of that give-and-take than Snell’s five-hit, one-run start.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Joey has no idea yet how influential doctors will become in her life, but she knows this doctor is important to her.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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

Rather than simply tallying up the yeses and the noes, agencies are supposed to examine comments for substantive feedback on their proposals.

From Slate ● Jun. 21, 2021

My job was to stand there, shake hands, and throw out yeses and noes as needed.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon

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

Marks owns stock in RyCarma Therapeutics Inc., which is developing compounds that target the ryanodine receptor, and is a coinventor on U.S. patent nos.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 14, 2026

On a blistering summer day, Aduba quickly styled her hair in Bantu knots as she prepared to trudge to another round of back-to-back auditions, certain more nos were on the way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2025

You are at the whim of yeses and nos.

From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2024

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

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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