making one

Example Sentences

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Squeezing redistributes this uncertainty by making one property more precise while increasing uncertainty in the other.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

"We tasked her grandad with making one and it just started getting used more and more."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

I’m exploring making one or more charitable contributions as a deduction from my required minimum distributions, if the organization qualifies.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

James was awarded two free throws with 5:39 remaining, making one to tie the score at 105-105.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

“The idea,” says a member of the group, “was for us to go from making one billion dollars a year to two billion dollars a year, right away.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis