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nothing

[nuhth-ing] / ˈnʌθ ɪŋ /


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But experience since 2022, “and a century of strategic bombing before that, say sustained air attack hardens societies rather than breaking them, and there is nothing in the Ukrainian data suggesting otherwise,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

If he is doing nothing other than placing money in an index fund, I don’t think he is worth the 1.2% fee — or any fee.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

Andrews had done nothing illegal, and after Georgia investigators cleared him of wrongdoing, he sued D’Souza and others involved in the film.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

"People are right, we ran for our lives because by then it was too late. The fire had spread everywhere, and there was nothing we could do."

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

A scratch or a scrape, a bump or bruise: They’d felt like nothing.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Senior Chinese diplomats are reportedly whispering sweet nothings in Indian ears.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 20, 2025

But she pays little attention as she fusses around the grave and whispers sweet nothings to her dead son.

From BBC Sep. 12, 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

In the song he asks, “Do you wanna be my girlfriend?” which he says is among the sweet nothings he often whispers to Adrienne.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2024

I listened to him shouting at them that they were lazy good-for- nothings who only wanted to stay in bed ...

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel




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