have no business
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Fury described the pair as "finished," suggesting that if he showed even a fraction of that decline, he would have no business being in the ring.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
When contacted by the Journal, the airlines said they have no business with the firm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Pankow was scared to death when I was driving the car: “You have no business doing this. My life is in jeopardy.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025
From her perspective, all-powerful cosmic beings have no business wifing up with mortals.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025
The six other women’s heads all dropped soon’s they seent we didn’t have no business with them.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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