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Example Sentences
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To the uninitiated, though, even amid steady laughter and a sneaking concern for this silly friendship to right itself, it may come off as much ado about who knows what.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
Without further ado, here are those ten surprises.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025
So this new crop of concerns might turn out to be much ado about nothing.
From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025
Inside the park, however, as the March on the DNC rally was underway, it began to feel like it was all much ado about nothing.
From Slate • Aug. 20, 2024
Seated, Emily gave an efficient shake of her milk carton and asked without further ado, “Do you like to study?”
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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