make the most of
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Davis signed Whitney Houston in 1983, when she was just 19 years old, then spent years hunting for producers and writers who could make the most of her voice.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
The companies argue that teens need to be trained in "AI literacy" to make the most of its potential for supporting learning.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
To make the most of the opportunity, Democrats need to do something that doesn’t come naturally: spread the gospel of Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
“I know we want every student admitted to UC to make the most of their college education. Our responsibility is to ensure that our policies and practices make that possible,” Palazoglu said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Live in the present, make the most of it, it’s all you’ve got.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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