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Recent Examples on the WebVerb
Though some had urged the court to strike down the entire agency or curb its enforcement powers, a 7-2 majority instead opted to make the director fireable at will by the president.
—Matt Ford, The New Republic, 2 July 2020
And yet the repetition does not make the story true.
—Robert Draper, National Geographic, 2 July 2020
For those who make their living covering baseball, a grim new era begins on Friday.
—Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 2 July 2020
Not having any of those things would make the underlying systems more efficient, but also less safe.
—Quartz Staff, Quartz, 30 June 2020
Houston-area intensive-care unit wards were 95% full as of Sunday, although local hospitals could make hundreds of additional beds available if needed.
—Allie Morris, Dallas News, 30 June 2020
The store managers were told to instruct cashiers to make frequent transfers of cash from the register to the safe.
—Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 29 June 2020
Peregrines nest on cliff ledges near rivers in nature, which makes a riverfront metropolitan area like Cincinnati ideal.
—Annasofia Scheve, The Enquirer, 28 June 2023
The artists who make a permanent mark — people such as Merle Haggard, Alan Jackson, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton or Willie Nelson — invariably have their own look, their own sound and/or their own kinds of songs.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 27 June 2023
Noun
Robbie’s make artist, Pati Dubroff, reveals the secret behind her glowy look.
—Brian Underwood, Women's Health, 10 July 2023
The gun used in this demonstration is not the same make and model as the Rudolph's gun.
—Debora Patta, CBS News, 2 July 2023
Cost: $12 to $30 per linear foot 5 Wrought Iron Regal and ornate, iron fences are often used because of their weather-resistant make and high-end appearance.
—Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 26 June 2023
This amount can vary based on your location and the make and model of the car.
—Jim Slavik, Car and Driver, 21 June 2023
After Mitchell’s make, Chicago had an open look from 3-point range but Alanna Smith’s shot didn’t hit the rim.
—Staff, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2023
On the other side, Tesla is the most Democratic car make by a long shot.
—Mike Shannon, Fortune, 6 June 2023
This option is suitable for all makes and models and can work in tandem with dishwasher detergent for an even deeper clean.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2023
The notarized letter must identify the vehicle by color, make, model, VIN, license plate number, and tow number.
—Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 5 June 2023
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