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make it





















VERB
make the cut
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VERB
muddle through
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Steph Houghton: It's a tough group for them but I think they will make it out of there, and they will believe they can do something special.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Some videos make it onto Brovdi's social media accounts -- where he is followed by hundreds of thousands -- with cartoony music and mocking captions.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But then my mom, right before she died, what she said is, “If you’re going to do that, just make it real. What’s the best you can do with that part?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A new study suggests that eating more ultra-processed foods could make it harder to stay focused and may contribute to factors linked to dementia, even among people who otherwise follow healthy diets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

There’d been a part of me that had thought I might make it into the cafeteria and get something from the line, but that same part hadn’t accounted for reality.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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