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Nothing, none and no one

nothing

pronoun

not anything

none

adverb, pronoun

not one of a group of people, or things or no amount of something

no one

pronoun

not any person

solitary

adjective

used for emphasizing that there is not even one person or thing

zilch

noun

nothing, especially none of a particular thing that you were looking for or wanted

not a single

not even one

not one

used for emphasizing that there are none of the people or things you are talking about

not a living soul

no one at all

no

adverb, determiner

not any amount of something

nobody

pronoun

no one

charticle

a news article that consists of a chart … and only has a small amount of text

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the part of the nucleus of an atom that has no electrical charge

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an event that should never occur in a healthcare setting …

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