make way

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Verb
  • Stuart is aided in this quest by his girlfriend Denise (Lauren Lapkus), geologist friend Bert (Brian Posehn) and quantum physicist/all-around pain in the ass Barry Kripke (John Ross Bowie).
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 25 May 2026
  • But this would require a more discriminating choice of clients, to avoid aiding wars like Saudi Arabia’s brutal campaign in Yemen or Israel’s mass slaughter in Gaza.
    William Hartung, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • The sole purpose of production is getting, and with the latter in mind, there are always, always, always exchange media facilitating the movement of products for products.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • The organ donations were facilitated by the organization LiveOnNY, which works with transplant centers and hospitals to match donors with recipients.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Every apartment needs personal touches to keep it from feeling overly staged, and these Quince Shagreen Picture Frames helped add that warmth while still looking incredibly chic.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026
  • Huawei’s Mate 60 smartphone, launched in 2023, included 5G connectivity powered by an advanced chip that helped the company regain market share from Apple.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • The Pinstripe Bowl between Penn State and Clemson featured teams that opened the year with national championship aspirations but combined for 13 regular-season victories.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Scheffler has struggled with opening rounds for most of the year since opening with a 63 in his season debut at The American Express, his only victory.
    Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Soon after, in another incident in the Runyon Canyon area, the Los Angeles Police Department said officers assisted in a medical emergency involving two minors.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
  • Other Those are all positive ways to assist in dealing with situational depression.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • But the unstopping competition between the big two auction houses, especially in the realm of fine art, has put extraordinary power into the hands of the people who have those things to sell.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Hundreds of protesters, who had promised to be a visible presence here and filled several sections of the arena, let out an elated, unstopping cheer.
    MONICA DAVEY and JULIE BOSMAN, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2016
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“Make way.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/make%20way. Accessed 28 May. 2026.

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