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An enormous number of invisible particles are constantly traveling through Earth, passing through our bodies and continuing into space as though almost nothing stands in their way.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
“There was nothing here when we started,” she said of the compound, which was initially just a single house.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Nearly 350 of Swarthmore’s roughly 1,700 students pay nothing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Scotland is nothing like heaven, but exactly like Valhalla.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
I landed in New York with nothing but the robes on my back and my ancient Staff of Dragonfire, which does not work in this mundane realm.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
The Amalfi also provides an instrument display for the passenger, configured to display vehicle data and telemetry, so lovers can whisper sweet nothings about instantaneous g-loading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Lyrically, she embraces a childlike wonder, shares her vulnerabilities and indulges in sweet nothings — all with the intention of capturing what it means to be a person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 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
His children hugged him, whispered sweet nothings in his ear, and waited on his every whim and fancy.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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