none of the above

idiom

: not any of the choices listed above
The correct answer is "none of the above."

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To be clear, none of the above condones the plot that Trump and Abbott are attempting to hatch. Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 19 July 2025 Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul both currently sit just outside the Top 10 but none of the above have ever won a grand slam title. Ben Church, CNN Money, 2 July 2025 The latest law does none of the above, and the poor and working people whom Trump made massive promises to are the folks who will be hurt the most. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025 So far, since returning from Washington to her native state, Harris, 60, has displayed none of the above criteria that California needs in its next governor. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for none of the above

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“None of the above.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/none%20of%20the%20above. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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