never again

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never again

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Current use as slogan popularized after the Holocaust, including by Meir Kahane's titular 1972 book and Jewish Defense League's 1968 adoption of the slogan.

adverb

  1. not comparable At no time in the future; usually said of a negative event, practice, etc., which should not be allowed to reoccur. No matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous might will win through to absolute victory. I believe that I interpret the will of the Congress and of the people when I assert that we will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost but

    Similar: nevermore

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adv at no time in the future

Españolnunca más, más nunca
日本語二度とない nidotonai
中文永不再會 /永不再会 yǒngbù zàihuì
Portuguêsnunca mais
Françaisplus jamais, jamais plus, plus jamais ça
Deutschnie wieder, niemals mehr, nimmermehr
Italianomai più
Ελληνικάποτέ ξανά poté xaná
Românăniciodată
Русскийникогда́ бо́льше nikogdá bólʹše
עבריתלעולם לא עוד

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"never again." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/never%20again. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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never again. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/never%20again

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"never again." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/never%20again.

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@misc{never_again_2026,
  title = {never again},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/never%20again},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}