make room for
Example Sentences
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The chief concern is that the rout gripping tech stocks in June could deepen as investors are forced to sell what they own to make room for the newcomers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
WASHINGTON—President Trump said he would hold off on a planned U.S. attack on Iran at the request of Gulf leaders to make room for negotiations with Tehran over a prospective deal to end the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Cisco beat expectations, fueled by hyperscaler artificial intelligence spending, though like other companies it is going to be cutting jobs to make room for its own investments.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Glasnow hit the IL Friday because of back spasms, so the question of whom the Dodgers drop from the rotation to make room for Blake Snell is moot for now.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
I saw that though it would be a while, the day might come when I could move from the widows’ house to make room for another widow.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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