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Holmes is intent on letting the cameras see as much of her life as possible, not only to prove the innocence she’s maintained all along, but to show that she has nothing to hide.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Because the wheels were not secured with chocks, and no breakaway cables were attached, there was nothing preventing the vehicle from rolling backwards when it was lowered on to the skates.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
“It’s the deepest pocket of all, and there’s nothing new about that,” Michelle added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Funds that mimic a large-company index can cost next to nothing: BlackRock’s iShares, Schwab, State Street and Vanguard all offer such ETFs with annual fees of 0.03% or less.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Rue, I felt the life drain from him. His body was still and hollow. Like there was nothing there anymore.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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
Neither of us smiled mockingly, or mouthed small insulting nothings to the other.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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