not a thing
Example Sentences
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Duncan is saying: “Privacy is not a thing anymore.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
"The lies are so deep and so wicked that not a thing can be believed that came out of his mouth," Cherkasky said in his closing statements, calling Saxon "a professional victim".
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Back then people frowned at the notion of eating between meals, so snacking was not a thing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
"Traditional medicine is not a thing of the past," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a video released ahead of the three-day conference.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
It is doubtful whether the thing would ever have been done and they would have gone as they were until the waters chose to recede had not a thing happened.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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