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But at the “lift call” they do every night, there’s nothing but harmony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Brain changes precede Alzheimer’s disease by years, but without a baseline, there is nothing to compare those changes against.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
On this occasion she said she remembered waking up to Hayler being there, and after, he acted like "like nothing had happened".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
It seems like that leaves nothing to chance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He nods but says nothing . . . because what else could he say?
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Lyrically, she embraces a childlike wonder, shares her vulnerabilities and indulges in sweet nothings — all with the intention of capturing what it means to be a person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
Senior Chinese diplomats are reportedly whispering sweet nothings in Indian ears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
"It's emotionally aggravating to pursue the police. If I don't call them I don't hear anything; if I do, I get sweet nothings," he adds.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 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
Neither of us smiled mockingly, or mouthed small insulting nothings to the other.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
