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Without doing A once (expressed strongly)
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あ ん な に 部 活 に 打 ち 込 ん で い た の に 、 彼 女 は 留 年 する ことなく 卒 業 し た ら し い 。 
Even though she threw herself completely into her club activities, it seems she ended up graduating without having to repeat any classes.
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祖 母 は 苦 し む ことなく 天 国 に 召 さ れ ま し た 。 
Grandmother passed away peacefully (literally: painlessly passed and was accepted into heaven).

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ディオ-果実
Level: 353
(11 months ago)

This feels like ～たことがない to me, but with the が dropped and the form made adverbial. Using the dictionary form strikes me as where the stress comes from.

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まことまじま
Level: 437
(3 years ago)
こともなく with the additional も reinforces the idea of "not even once"
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