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nothing

[nuhth-ing] / ˈnʌθ ɪŋ /


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It culminated in the excavation of a landfill site at Milton, Cambridgeshire, which lasted several months but found nothing.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

“People can debate my style, but turning its techniques into evidence of artificial intelligence has nothing to do with literary criticism,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

James does share moments of affection and victory with Odin but there’s nothing to relieve the constant danger, even though structurally, the film has already sapped its potential suspense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

I knew nothing about how much he had because, frankly, it didn’t matter.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

The truth is, I couldn’t care less about what my hair looks like; it does nothing to stop the feeling of all the sand embedded in my hair.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Senior Chinese diplomats are reportedly whispering sweet nothings in Indian ears.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025

But she pays little attention as she fusses around the grave and whispers sweet nothings to her dead son.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 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

The occupants of a table for two in the middle of the patio whisper sweet nothings to each other and smile widely.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024

That meant I hadn’t hit ’em hard enough to break no fly bones or nothings but I had hit ’em so’s they were gonna be a little dumbstruck.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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