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not having any

Idioms  
  1. see under not have it.


Example Sentences

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So then I got punished for putting scouring powder on Howard’s head, and Louella got punished for leaving him in front of the grocery store, and Charlie got punished by not having any Choco-Whoopee bars from the ice cream man till next week.

From Literature

On the day after Christmas, the 23-year-old posted videos falsely accusing various day care centers of not having any real children as their charges, and then billing the federal government for fake work.

From Salon

In line with these results, a 2025 Vanguard report found that people’s self-reported level of financial well-being was 21% higher if they had at least $2,000 in emergency savings, compared to not having any emergency savings.

From MarketWatch

"I'm still trying to learn to live with it and not having any answers makes me angry."

From BBC

While Daltrey is quick to say, “I love the man,” he’s also not having any of that, saying if Townshend wants to write for him, it would be for the band.

From Los Angeles Times