make it with
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"The brave fella thought he's not going to make it with a life jacket on, so he ditched it, and he swam the next two hours without a life jacket."
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Earlier they had been treated to two exceptional performances by horses that, all being well, will make it with The Jukebox Man to the Cheltenham Festival next March.
From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025
How do you make it with high ideals about literature and love?
From Salon • May 30, 2025
Santa Margarita’s 44-8 win over Servite adds to uncertainty whether the Eagles will make it with a 4-6 record or Servite with a 6-4 record but four consecutive Trinity League defeats.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2024
That hadn’t been my plan, but it actually would be nice to make it with her.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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