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nothingness

[nuhth-ing-nis] / ˈnʌθ ɪŋ nɪs /


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In this cosmic battle, dark energy appears to be winning — expanding our universe over trillions of years until everything thins and smooths out into almost nothingness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

"We are tiny little specks in a huge vast area of nothingness," says Andrew.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Hanna’s grief for Erik is the key to her art, but so is the nothingness he seems to have disappeared into.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

The line between nothingness and death is thin.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2025

Somewhere in the nothingness, a clock begins to strike midnight.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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