nothing to

phrase

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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Fazio said that his private sector employment had nothing to do with his decision to vote in the state Senate against a high-profile bill that would prohibit Connecticut towns and state agencies from purchasing drones made in China and Russia. — Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026 Some wanted nothing to do with a technology that might take their jobs, or even wipe out humanity. — Steven Choi, New York Daily News, 4 Oct. 2026 Saying no to new electricity demand does nothing to strengthen the grid. — Jeff Danielson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2026 The reason for that loss has nothing to do with my patient’s disease. — John Mildenberger, STAT, 2 Oct. 2026 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 9 Oct. 2026.

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