making much of

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There are a handful of reasons the U.S. dollar should be strengthening — but those reasons don’t seem to be making much of a difference right now.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Proud said the company is making much of its tooling in-house and would be able to lower the cost of chip production by using less-expensive processes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025

Great as all these stories are, the stark reality is that nothing — other than the airplane — has been making much of a dent in UConn this year.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 4, 2024

South Korea's showcasing of its U.S. ties comes after rival North Korea has been making much of its relations with its old partner, Russia.

From Reuters • Nov. 2, 2023

Without making much of a fuss, Mrs. Tracy went straight into science.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott