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without further ado

Idioms  
  1. Also, without more ado. Without more work, ceremony, or fuss. For example, Without further ado they adjourned the meeting and went home, or And now, without more ado, here is our speaker of the day. This idiom has one of the few surviving uses of the noun ado, meaning “what is being done.” (Another is much ado about nothing.) [Late 1300s]


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Washington: All right, well, without further ado, Mother of Dance Mark and Kathryn Hahn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

Numbers tell all — and so without further ado, here they are:

From Washington Times • May 23, 2023

So, without further ado, here are her answers!

From Salon • May 11, 2023

“Ladies and gentlemen, without further ado, put your hands together for the one, the only Beyoncé,” he declared.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2023

He sends me back to work without further ado.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

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