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Hollywood no
noun
an answer of “no” implicit in the failure to return a phone call US- Confused because the production executive hot in pursuit of your screenplay last week isn’t returning your calls this week? Well, meet the Hollywood “no.” “Hollywood is the most masterful town in regard to saying ‘no’ without saying ‘no’.” — Los Angeles Times, p. 19 (Calendar), 16 August 1992
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