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anything

[en-ee-thing] / ˈɛn iˌθɪŋ /
NOUN
unspecified object or event
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Science can explain the world around us, but magic helps us appreciate the wonder in the atomic arrangement of nature, chance meetings with open-hearted souls and kindness without expectation of anything in return.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

A brain scan might show what happens when someone sees the color red, for example, but it cannot reveal why seeing red feels like anything at all.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

He couldn’t do anything about that Wednesday from the podium at Big Ten media days.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

"I wouldn't do anything else because I enjoy it so much."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

I don’t answer him, careful not to say anything that might lead him to think I want to be here.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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