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nothingness

[nuhth-ing-nis] / ˈnʌθ ɪŋ nɪs /


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The way things are going for Celtic you could almost have guaranteed a goal for Daniel Arzani, their former player who came and went in a blur of nothingness.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Hanna’s grief for Erik is the key to her art, but so is the nothingness he seems to have disappeared into.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

While in space, the crew spoke of the surreal sights of our dusty, rugged natural satellite, appearing about the size of a bowling ball at arm’s length, suspended in the nothingness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

As we sat in her apartment, I was perplexed by the airy bites, which seemed like little nuggets of fried nothingness.

From Salon ● May 21, 2025

No, he thought: it was like watching Robinson Crusoe conjure up a living out of nothingness.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng


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