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“There is nothing like it anywhere else in the world,” Pearman says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
“I’m worried that 66th Place will rip up. Because there’s nothing to stop the water.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Again, there is almost nothing visible from a distance.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
“I know nothing about this woman, and neither does anyone else!”
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
What if I make it back to camp and it’s all for nothing?
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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The Amalfi also provides an instrument display for the passenger, configured to display vehicle data and telemetry, so lovers can whisper sweet nothings about instantaneous g-loading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
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
The occupants of a table for two in the middle of the patio whisper sweet nothings to each other and smile widely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
That meant I hadn’t hit ’em hard enough to break no fly bones or nothings but I had hit ’em so’s they were gonna be a little dumbstruck.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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