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ʺThe contractʹs null and void, by the way.ʺ
What used to be called prejudice is now called a null hypothesis.
A strong person makes the law and custom null before his own will.
I call it my billion-dollar mistake. It was the invention of the null reference in 1965.
Every law of matter or the body, supposed to govern man,is rendered null and void by the law of Life, God.
To lose one's health renders science null, are inglorious, strength unavailing, wealth useless, and eloquence powerless.
And don't tell me there isn't one bit of difference between null and space, because that's exactly how much difference there is.
Every discrimination against women in the constitutions and laws of the several States is today null and void, precisely as in every one against Negroes.
The house clock, place certain there at the bottom of things, strikes the half hour dry and null. All is so much, all is so deep, all is so dark and cold!
This, indeed, is one of the eternal paradoxes of both life and literature-that without passion little gets done; yet, without control of that passion, its effects are largely ill or null.
Mathematics can remove no prejudices and soften no obduracy. It has no influence in sweetening the bitter strife of parties, and in the moral world generally its action is perfectly null.
[The] prevailing reason at this time is, that the Act of Parliament is against the Magna Charta, and the natural rights of Englishmen, and therefore, according to Lord Coke, null and void.
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s devoted Beckett readers greeted each successively shorter volume from the master with a mixture of awe and apprehensiveness; it was like watching a great mathematician wielding an infinitesimal calculus, his equations approaching nearer and still nearer to the null point.
[Coining phrase "null hypothesis"] In relation to any experiment we may speak of this hypothesis as the "null hypothesis," and it should be noted that the null hypothesis is never proved or established, but is possibly disproved, in the course of experimentation. Every experiment may be said to exist only in order to give the facts a chance of disproving the null hypothesis.