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make a pair



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He writhed in pain for most of a timeout before staying in the game to make a pair of free throws.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2024

"I’ve never been asked to make a pair of shoes for a camel before and I don’t think I ever will again," Mr Moss said.

From BBC Sep. 24, 2024

His regular season was cut short on Sept. 12 because of a strained muscle in his right shoulder, and he returned to make a pair of starts in the ALCS.

From Washington Times Oct. 25, 2023

To make a pair of jeans, for example, various companies must farm and clean cotton, spin it into thread, dye it, weave it into fabric, cut the fabric into patterns and stitch the jeans together.

From New York Times Apr. 7, 2023

“Lula can make a pair of socks in an afternoon,” Mrs. Gates went on.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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