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making

[mey-king] / ˈmeɪ kɪŋ /




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Making sustainable fuels cheaper and more readily available should be "an urgent strategic priority", she added.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

"They are smiling, happy, in love. Making the best of what they've got."

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Making a “CVS run” for toiletries has turned into a “CVS crawl.”

From Salon • May 22, 2026

They form a coda to Rana Dasgupta’s thought-provoking but rather chaotic book “After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Making a little growling noise, the dragon gave up the effort at flight, sank its claws into the sheets, and began to climb the bed.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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