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A defence barrister submitted the accused is a "reasonable candidate for bail as there is nothing on record for violence or domestic abuse".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
His fanaticism, and his late-career defense of communism after the Soviet collapse in 1991, were nothing if not eccentric.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"We were left with nothing," the father told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
It’s nothing that you haven’t done before,’” Simpson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
There is nothing about the extraordinary life she lived.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Lyrically, she embraces a childlike wonder, shares her vulnerabilities and indulges in sweet nothings — all with the intention of capturing what it means to be a person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Senior Chinese diplomats are reportedly whispering sweet nothings in Indian ears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
"It's emotionally aggravating to pursue the police. If I don't call them I don't hear anything; if I do, I get sweet nothings," he adds.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2025
How can these insignificant nothings pass judgment on me, the greatest person who's ever lived, the world's leading expert on everything?
From Salon ● May 28, 2024
Neither of us smiled mockingly, or mouthed small insulting nothings to the other.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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