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nothing

[nuhth-ing] / ˈnʌθ ɪŋ /


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That is a solid increase, but nothing wild.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Pair it with colorful summer sides like corn and avocado salad, broccoli slaw or cucumber kimchi, and it will feel nothing like Thanksgiving 2.0.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

They flickered occasionally over McCullum's next three years in charge, but nothing like that heady first year.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

The concept of “ultra” processing has nothing to do with the actual amount of processing that foods undergo.

From Slate Jul. 12, 2026

But when he crouched to the ground, the illusion fell away, and he was met with nothing but a scarred brown floorboard.

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

Have more romantic sweet nothings ever graced the screen?

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2026

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

Would it come into the world gossiping and nattering on about inconsequential nothings?

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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