nothing but

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Not an iota of care for Mathew Shurka, “an amicus who received conversion therapy as a child,” who is a living example of the unbearable price paid for framing talk therapy as nothing but speech.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

“Everyone keeps saying that it’s nothing but old people, but if you look around, there’s plenty of people,” Hale said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Some social media users and experts say these AI takes on popular shows are nothing but cheap entertainment preying on shortened attention spans.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

And even though Paramount Skydance beat Netflix in the fight for Warner, that’s done nothing but hurt the CBS owner’s beaten-down stock.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

After that there was nothing but roads that led to the villages Yonder and Beyond.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff