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making

[mey-king] / ˈmeɪ kɪŋ /




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Making the night even more special was a reunion with her “A League of Their Own” co-star Madonna, who performed with Carpenter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Making Chinese-branded cars in Europe is another bold step.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Making the right business decisions is one thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Making money through the accounting of daily life fits perfectly within these pillars, she writes.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

“You were always the bad one. Making faces at me behind your mother’s back, teasing and tormenting me, stealing my things. Why, you have my bear right now. Give him to me!”

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn




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