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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One of her jump combinations, a triple lutz-triple loop, earns among the highest points in women’s skating, and Liu’s speed and ease in flowing from the first jump immediately into the second with nothing to propel her but her own momentum, often earns her additional points for execution. Alice Park, Time, 1 Feb. 2026 And the power of history has nothing to do with the way people remember history. Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026 The first order of business for the show had nothing to do with this week’s host. Charu Sinha, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2026 Michael Che then noted that the documentary, which some of its crew members want nothing to do with, was directed by Rush Hour‘s Brett Ratner. William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for nothing to

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