make a difference
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Headteacher Joe Sieber says he's currently turning two to three families away due to being oversubscribed, so these additional 50 places will make a difference.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But could any of it make a difference?
From Salon • May 29, 2026
"We aren't just trying to understand the biological mechanisms, we are translating and developing our findings into real-world therapies that could make a difference," Shetty said.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Raman drew boos from the group in 2024 when she asserted that it wouldn’t make a difference for student safety if a homeless camp was located five feet or 500 feet from a school.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
“Amina, you can only make a difference if you get involved, right? And I want to run in high school, so I need experience.”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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