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making

[mey-king] / ˈmeɪ kɪŋ /




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The Met said that Samsung and Google were also making security changes to tackle the issue.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But about 18 months ago, Zapier started requiring hiring managers to have at least one live conversation with a reference before making an offer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It was a stunning outcome at Madison Square Garden, despite the Knicks making a habit of comeback wins.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The trust fund’s reserves are currently making up the difference between what Social Security collects in revenue and what it owes in benefits.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Caesar’s nemesis, the sandy-haired man, lifts his hand, mocking, holding a pretend gun, his finger making the motion of cocking it.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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