making it with

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Tight end Traore came through the NFL Academy but Bernard has never played American football before - his physical attributes have earned him a shot at making it with the Eagles.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“There’s a joy in having your life planned out and making it with someone else, but there’s also a deep joy in having that open up, especially when you’re a little bit older.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2023

First he tried making it with just pistachios, but he says, "It didn't have the same, I hate to say it, artificialness to it."

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2023

Still, the Commanders used the short field to kick a 55-yard field goal — with Slye just making it with 7:33 left.

From Washington Times • Nov. 14, 2022

You fellows seem to think you can get away with making it with 'arak, and your customers won't know the difference.

From The Star Lord by Ellanby, Boyd