make small
Example Sentences
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“What I hope for when people see my content is not for people to overhaul their lives, but to make small shifts,” zu Beck writes in a recent essay for The Skylark.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
The state’s trial attorneys countered that the fee cap would make small or difficult cases a money-losing endeavor and block scores of accident victims from the courts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Just like clothes, our equipment is back in style,” Arrington said, adding that he’s just trying to use his “God-given sense to see and make small changes to do a little bit better.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
Ackman and his team also may make small “macro” investments with the potential for large payoffs like he successfully did on corporate credit in 2020 and interest rates in 2022.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
Sometimes he’d get up from his director’s chair and we’d make small talk about my writing, the war, the day’s bargains.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
