nobody
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“His friends warned him and he said, ‘No, nobody will find out.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
An otherwise chipper cartoonist likened her audience to a “chamber of despair” that nobody else understands.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
“Then on Friday, I typically work from home because nobody’s in the office, and it’s depressing when there’s nobody there.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
I have spent most of my life rooting for anonymous Padres and Chargers squads that nobody in the national media cares about.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Tansy pinned up her skirts and played along with us to make sure nobody kicked Little Britches in the head by mistake.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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“They are both really nobodies; they’re both people doing a job,” O’Meara said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
The film, though set 70 years in the past, is intentional about mirroring the way we now encounter fascinating strangers on social media, where huge stars with millions of followers are nobodies to everyone else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
"We are very proud of this! We are nobodies, we have no money, nothing!"
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
A small group of nobodies on TikTok saying dumb shit is not a viral trend that necessitates mass hysteria in response.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2023
At school, there were the jocks, the cheerleaders, and the popular kids—and then there were the nobodies like me.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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