manage to get
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He can’t manage to get through it without several outbursts insulting the judge, but the trial is the first time in “I Swear” when we see John and his advocates achieve a breakthrough in understanding.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The brothers manage to get hold of the diamond, making Arco’s journey home more difficult.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
After trial and error, including more scenes of Springsteen dramatically telling Landau how important these songs are to him, they finally manage to get the tape mastered.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2025
"Whenever I manage to get clothes, or if I see something that's cheap, I buy it and resell it, which is what the majority of neighbors around here do," vendor Gladys Gutierrez, 46, told AFP.
From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025
Even if you manage to get through the first two tryouts, how are you supposed to compete with kids who have a whole team around them?
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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