make a go
Example Sentences
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Whether Spirit could make a go of it in the long run, it’s not clear.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Some of the first American companies to make a go of it may be smaller, more adventurous types.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
By 1960, thanks to a check for $12,000 from a part owner of the resort, Rodriguez had the seed money to try to make a go on the PGA Tour.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
"He'd indicated he wasn’t going to make a go of his marriage."
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2024
Since 1988 he’d been working hard to make a go of it as a freelance photographer, and he hoped reaching the summit of Everest would give his career a needed boost.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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