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no

[noh] / noʊ /
ADVERB
negative
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INTERJECTION
negative
Synonyms


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"For me, there's no doubt, Homer is from Bornova. In any case, he is from Ionia, which includes Smyrna and Chios. He's from these lands," Altin told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

He has no problem expressing his displeasure at being inconvenienced by his unwanted trainee or earthbound law enforcement officers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

“When people see a bunch of vacants, no one wants to live there. No one wants to invest there.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

There is currently no approved vaccine available for the Bundibugyo species that has caused the current epidemic but several are in development, including one based on technology used to develop the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

They promise villagers that the Japanese Army has no intention of harming them as long as they follow the rules.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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

If there are more "yes" votes than "noes", the bill will progress to stage two, where MSPs can propose changes.

From BBC May 13, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 8, 2025

I won’t say that we will never target those people that are hard noes.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2021

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

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

“I was watching my bank account go down and down and down and the nos go up and up and up. I was terrified,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2025

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

From New York Times Jun. 7, 2023

“Oh, no,” I say again stupidly, like my oh nos will do any good.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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