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no-man's land

NOUN
no-fly zone
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That's the no-man's land they're living in now, frantically looking at the respective fates of Senegal and Ecuador, Curacao and Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia and others.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

The capybaras’ stretch of the Pinheiros River is a former no-man’s land; geographically, it’s in the center of the city, and yet isolated, sandwiched between an expressway’s northbound and southbound lanes.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Moments later, a firework exploded in the no-man’s land between the pro-Israeli crowd and the barricades.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2024

Poland refused to let them cross, leaving hundreds stranded in a freezing no-man's land.

From Reuters • Sep. 20, 2023

Western and Eastern intelli- gence services used Vienna as a no-man's land, where information and people were regularly exchanged.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn




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