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- noun Plural form of
no-go .
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Examples
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That ranks somewhere between eliminating snow plowing and tossing grandmothers in the street on the list of political no-gos in this town.
District might get back in hospital business to keep United Medical Center alive 2010
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However, no flash means that low-light situations are no-gos for the 3-megapixel camera.
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The only no-gos on the menu are the takoyaki (blah deep-fried octopus purée) and the sashimi salad (which is mostly lettuce and doesn't benefit from wasabi mayo).
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She brought in a red-and-gold karate outfit and a band uniform, but they were no-gos for Dyson.
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She brought in a red-and-gold karate outfit and a band uniform, but they were no-gos for Dyson.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Well after many no-gos I finally have my first campus visit next week at a SLAC.
Wired Campus 2010
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She brought in a red-and-gold karate outfit and a band uniform, but they were no-gos for Dyson.
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Call the first two no-gos dirty dealings by potential partners and the last one sloppiness, but the bottom line is Colangelo could not close them and as a result, he is once again looking for another option, another chance to pull something out of thin air.
Ottawa Sun 2010
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She brought in a red-and-gold karate outfit and a band uniform, but they were no-gos for Dyson.
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Some familiar national brands didn't survive the preliminary tasting held to narrow the selection down to the eight oils our FOODday tasting panel judged; a few of the no-gos -- including Bertolli and Filippo Berio -- were outright offensive, while others were merely "impersonal" (in olive oil nomenclature, that means utterly lacking in flavor or aroma).
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