make sense
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Until he threw down a regime-survival gauntlet before Iran’s leadership personnel, under no other circumstance did it make sense for them to close the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
I think that many who were close to Matthew were obviously grieving him but also processing and trying to understand and make sense of how they lost him and why they lost him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
The party has long struggled to make sense of what it, and its voters, wants.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
It’s just one of the many poeticisms used to make sense of this amorphous existence.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
And it didn’t take long for Jaya and Jad to make sense of that strange scene.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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