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Tkatch added that there’s nothing new about using scent as a marketing tool, at least not since the first time “the owner of a restaurant cooked a pie and put it on the top shelf.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
"It costs you nothing, but we'll expect a donation," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
My response—even as I had no idea I was being secretly recorded—was: “Obviously nothing can be illegal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Just a decade ago, it was nothing more than the dream of scientists in the lab.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
If Clare refused to enter the realms willingly, would he slowly dissipate into nothing?
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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
"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
There I went again, building up a glamorous picture of a man who would love me passionately the minute he met me, and all out of a few prosy nothings.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
