no thanks to
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"The fact I am standing here at all is no thanks to my own efforts, but to the people who have supported me," she said in her acceptance speech.
From BBC
Greenland's prime minister spoke directly to Donald Trump's fanbase on Thursday, saying "thanks, but no thanks" to the president-elect's plans to annex the Danish territory while stopping by Fox News.
From Salon
He said no thanks to the $3.6 million and enlisted in the Army.
From Los Angeles Times
And as its ideal candidates said “no thanks” to a No Labels bid, one after another, over the past year, it should have become clear that the party’s moderate had been right in front of it the whole time—in the White House.
From Slate
It’s a narrow ruling — no thanks to Walkers, whose lawyers nearly brought the proverbial poppadoms ship down with them.
From New York Times
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