nobody
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But then Gov. Gavin Newsom, while nobody was watching, gave a swift kick to the cake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
I have spent most of my life rooting for anonymous Padres and Chargers squads that nobody in the national media cares about.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Yet the formula is now so routine that nobody pushes back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
"I remember thinking, 'How am I supposed to get experience if nobody is willing to give me the opportunity to gain it?'" she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
It was so hard nobody could break it and so sharp it would hurt anybody who touched it.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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An addendum: “It is far easier to work with nobodies or people who are on their way up than established stars.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
"We are very proud of this! We are nobodies, we have no money, nothing!"
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2025
A small group of nobodies on TikTok saying dumb shit is not a viral trend that necessitates mass hysteria in response.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2023
“They had to start that low because they were nobodies, but now they’re a plurality of TV viewing,” said Mike Vorhaus, CEO of Vorhaus Advisors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2023
Collectively they had more power than anyone in the bond markets, but individually they were nobodies.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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