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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The government insists the case has nothing to do with a free press, saying the defendants used news reporting as a pretext for years to commit acts that harmed China and Hong Kong.
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Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told Reuters on Friday that Kyiv had nothing to do with the attack.
—Cnn's Tim Lister, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
Hong Kong authorities say the law was necessary to restore stability after the protests, which sometimes turned violent, and that Lai’s case has nothing to do with press freedom.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
But Allen insists Connor's behavior had nothing to do with Accutane.
—Stephanie Slifer, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
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Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told Reuters on Friday that Kyiv had nothing to do with the attack.
—Cnn's Tim Lister, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
Hong Kong authorities say the law was necessary to restore stability after the protests, which sometimes turned violent, and that Lai’s case has nothing to do with press freedom.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
But Allen insists Connor's behavior had nothing to do with Accutane.
—Stephanie Slifer, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Nothing to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nothing%20to. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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