as in nothingness
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Examples of over-blocking — blocking of non-infringing content — have been rare to the point of nonexistence.
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Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
As the line separating right-of-center comedians from Fox News hosts blurs to nonexistence—and as Jon Stewart returns to rant against partisan myopia on The Daily Show—Gillis makes no claim to being wiser than anyone.
—TIME, 23 Feb. 2024
Devices that aspire to nonexistence can still, however, be big business.
—Laura Kolbe, The New York Review of Books, 18 Jan. 2024
The politicians wanted to know how the city’s Department of Education signed off on a display that had brushed Israel into nonexistence.
—Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2024
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Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
As the line separating right-of-center comedians from Fox News hosts blurs to nonexistence—and as Jon Stewart returns to rant against partisan myopia on The Daily Show—Gillis makes no claim to being wiser than anyone.
—TIME, 23 Feb. 2024
Devices that aspire to nonexistence can still, however, be big business.
—Laura Kolbe, The New York Review of Books, 18 Jan. 2024
The politicians wanted to know how the city’s Department of Education signed off on a display that had brushed Israel into nonexistence.
—Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2024
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“Nonexistence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonexistence. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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