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nothing

[nuhth-ing] / ˈnʌθ ɪŋ /


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Burnham's position on early releases has shifted since last week, when he said there was "nothing more" he could do without risking the collapse of the prison system.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“When that’s done, come back, hang out by the pool. There’s no meetings. There’s nothing tomorrow. It’s truly a day off, so there’ll be a lot of time to get a chance to spend together.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

He added: “So, for us, it’s business as usual and nothing to talk about there.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Dentist Julian Pena said he "ran outside carrying nothing" after feeling strong tremors and found hundreds doing the same.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

The subject of the email gives nothing away.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Have more romantic sweet nothings ever graced the screen?

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 27, 2026

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

I listened to him shouting at them that they were lazy good-for- nothings who only wanted to stay in bed ...

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel




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