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not making it



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He was shown on TV slumped in a chair waiting, before not making it in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

Attwood describes her new show, The Heat as "a big tick for my career" as she was brought in to host, "doing something completely different by not making it about myself".

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026

“You do that by focusing on each play and each moment and not making it bigger than it is.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2024

The other pop star to climb the charts this summer is equally vulnerable about not making it.

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2024

“You’re supposed to be helping, not making it worse.”

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely


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