make a difference
Example Sentences
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These simple measures can help make a difference to reduce the spread.
From BBC
You really have to go out of your way to show that you’re trying to make a difference.
From Los Angeles Times
He told them they had the wrong person, but he said it didn’t make a difference.
From Los Angeles Times
"There are many people who are determined to make a difference and ensure that the Church is a place where, when things go wrong, they are dealt with properly".
From BBC
Longer term, the use of Artificial Intelligence to analyse real-time and historical data to prioritise buses and reduce delays - as is being tested at more than twenty junctions in Glasgow - will also make a difference.
From BBC
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