"Ain't happening" (1,4)

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nohow

'ain't happening' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for nohow that I've seen before include "Not at all in US" , "Under no circumstances (as Tweedledum said)" , "In any manner" , "Never" , "not at all the American way?" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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