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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My wife and family had nothing to do with any of this. Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025 Of course, not everyone gets to take home the gold, and indeed, not everyone gets as far as a nomination, but some are left out of contention for reasons that have nothing to do with audience or critical appreciation or Television Academy voter preferences. Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 14 July 2025 Parts of Colorado are also under air quality alerts, though these have nothing to do with the Canada wildfires. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025 Members of the industry tout its sustainability and said the decline in osprey may have nothing to do with fishing. Danny Bakst, Fortune, 13 July 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 21 Jul. 2025.

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