nothing to

idiom

1
: no truth to (something)
There's nothing to the story/claim.
2
: of no interest, value, or importance to (someone)
Money is nothing to them.
He's nothing to me now.

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By virtue of the Eagles' win, Dallas will now take the field against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday with nothing to play for. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Dec. 2025 Our Labubu-ed brains melted when the devil wore Valentino Rockstuds, Bianca Censori wore nothing to the Grammys, and Sydney Sweeney wore her controversial American Eagle jeans. Raven Smith, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025 Their tribe decimated by volcanic eruptions, a cataclysm their goddess Eywa did nothing to alleviate, the ash people are aggrieved, aggressive and, unlike the tribes in Pandora's low-lying regions, willing to embrace technology. Bob Mondello, NPR, 18 Dec. 2025 Fog was reportedly a factor in the news station's chopper turning back, though the station said there's nothing to indicate that the weather was what led to the crash. Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nothing to

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“Nothing to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nothing%20to. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.

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