making for
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It’s been 91 days since gold hit its recent peak — making for the quickest entry into a bear market since 2008.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Her decision is making for some uncomfortable home-state politics.
From Slate • May 30, 2026
She said that she had a marine biology assignment due Friday and a midterm Monday in an evolutionary medicine course, and that she had not saved the readings offline, making for “a stressful morning.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The markets are, however watching events in the Gulf, alongside British ballot boxes, which is making for a delicate time for UK government debt.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Lord lywin's army had crossed the Trident, and was making for Harrenhal.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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