make much of
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Authorities have ordered public and private offices in Tehran to close from Saturday through Monday, while traffic restrictions will make much of the city centre inaccessible to private vehicles.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
But human development and the wildfires we create have destroyed swaths of their habitat, and climate change is threatening to make much of what remains inhospitable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Surging gold prices and intermittently high volumes have significantly increased the country’s import bill, but tariffs aren’t going to make much of a difference.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Sporting head coach Rui Borges does not think the fact Arsenal have lost their last two matches will make much of a difference on Tuesday.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
“I’ve been here a long time. It doesn’t make much of a difference.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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