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The phrase "about no one" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to indicate that a statement or discussion does not pertain to any individual or group of people.
Example: "The story was intriguing, but ultimately it was about no one in particular."
Alternatives: "concerning no one" or "regarding no one".
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Everyone knows there's a middle ground but, when the whiff of a word like "bookless" floats about, no one ever seems to be standing on it.
As the numbers were bandied about, no one seemed to compare what it costs to keep a prisoner down in Guantanamo.
"I really do want to discuss it," Coughlin said late Sunday afternoon, before spelling out exactly what he wants to find out: "What in the world was the last two weeks all about?" No one knows.
Later, Henry confronts Betty about refusing to give Carla a reference and of course, she can only throw a temper tantrum about no one being on her side.
It's the one thing my mother is always on me about: No one keeps their money like that.
And now, those who once worried about no one reading their books can worry about no one watching their trailers.
The awful truth about no one from the Fame movie or TV show going on to become famous may not yet have dawned on the cast of this new and bizarrely pointless remake.
Just about no one.
Talk about no one having that in the office pool.
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"I looked around: no-one had written about this or quoted from it, and just about no-one seemed to know about it.
This gag, and another about no-one wanting a show about Billy Crystal – only advertises that, well, no one wants a show with Billy Crystal.
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