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make a knot



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Pull both pieces of fabric tight to make a knot.

From New York Times May 1, 2021

A conventional bit of life-coaching wisdom provides text: “When you come to the end of your rope, make a knot, and hang on.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 16, 2018

When she herself then had the opportunity to get some strings, she was able to make a knot in just one day.  

From National Geographic

"And when I'm up there, I know if I make a knot wrong, I die."

From Time Magazine Archive

He explained how to wrap the thread around the needle holder and use the forceps to make a knot.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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