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make

[meyk] / meɪk /










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“We want to make sure we present the very best of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and that includes a cleaner, healthier, more beautiful coastline,” Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

He added: "We must make sure this doesn't happen again, either here in Southport or in other high profile cases where people are receiving confidential health care."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

That’s because higher rates make U.S. assets such as Treasury bonds and money-market funds more attractive to foreign investors.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Very active traders, mostly young people who get cues from social media, make up a subset of the millions of Americans who hold about $12 trillion in retail brokerage accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I got my complexion and freckles from his side of the family, but, sure as hell, I’m Native enough to make Custer nervous.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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