Examples of make-or-break in a Sentence
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But instead of canceling the series after a regrettable first season, the network surprised everybody by completely retooling the show and bringing it back for a make-or-break season 2.
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 5 July 2025
Tax credit awards are highly competitive, with multiple firms competing for a limited pool of funds, meaning the make-or-break financing source is anything but certain.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
The Senate on Monday kicked off the hours-long vote-a-rama with members considering a series of amendments that could be make-or-break for support in the lower chamber, including changes to Medicaid cuts and tax provisions.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 30 June 2025
The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for Trump’s party, which has invested much of its political capital on his signature domestic policy plan.
—Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 5 July 2025
Tax credit awards are highly competitive, with multiple firms competing for a limited pool of funds, meaning the make-or-break financing source is anything but certain.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
The Senate on Monday kicked off the hours-long vote-a-rama with members considering a series of amendments that could be make-or-break for support in the lower chamber, including changes to Medicaid cuts and tax provisions.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 30 June 2025
The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for Trump’s party, which has invested much of its political capital on his signature domestic policy plan.
—Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
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“Make-or-break.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make-or-break. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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