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ado

[uh-doo] / əˈdu /


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So this new crop of concerns might turn out to be much ado about nothing.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025

For U.S. shoppers hoping for relief, however, it’s looking like much ado about nothing.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 24, 2025

Much ado has been made over the lopsided mating pool of China, where the recent census showed a surplus of 30 million single men.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025

Inside the park, however, as the March on the DNC rally was underway, it began to feel like it was all much ado about nothing.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2024

“But now you can all see it’s quite golden. So strive for excellence. Now, without further ado, let us proceed to the badge presentations and talent enhancements.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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