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nothing

[nuhth-ing] / ˈnʌθ ɪŋ /


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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 was literally thinking about nothing at all.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 24, 2026

She said: "In good faith, I continued to teach my classes without any news on when or if payment would be made. I have heard absolutely nothing since."

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

We as human beings identify with celebrities who have nothing to do with us, but these parasocial relationships can be very bad for our wealth.

From MarketWatch Sep. 23, 2026

When it's damp, nothing will set it off.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

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

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

Would it come into the world gossiping and nattering on about inconsequential nothings?

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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