This was the world, just the same indoors and out, a place of total nullity.

NEWYORKER: Raj, Bohemian

Saddam Hussein dismantled the U.S. inspection system and basically rendered the sanction regime, which was imposed by the U.N. a nullity.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

The return is a nullity because the electronic file submitted to the Service is a document unknown and unverified by the taxpayer.

FORBES: David Wallace Would Have Loved This

Yet the double absence makes it impossible to care whether these two ciphers will, or will not, in the end get together as one glorious nullity.

ECONOMIST: New fiction

He looks into nullity, and finds there a lovely nothing.

NEWYORKER: Silence, Exile, Punning

This caveat reduced CID to a virtual nullity.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: A war to the death

If a return is a nullity but the taxpayer received a refund anticipation loan for the correct amount of his refund (minus normal preparation fees), does the taxpayer receive another refund when his true return is filed?

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