make happen
Example Sentences
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The blockbuster made Mr. Lucas obscenely rich and that allowed him to build the independent Bay Area studio Mr. Coppola could never quite make happen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
“A culture is not what a politician, or a CEO, or a pop star says it is. It is what we make happen in our homes.”
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2025
But those projects can be harder to make happen, with less government money available to help fund them, posing an ongoing challenge for Vashon.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2023
“That is the one thing I tried to make happen ever since I was 11 years old. I wanted to change tennis.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
There was one other thing I could make happen.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
