• "You know, come out farther to the left, make the room on the right, " Bono Mack said.

    CNN: Immigration debate: high-stakes political poker

  • Downstairs, in the master bedroom, they discussed raising the ceiling to make the room feel less cramped.

    WSJ: One Duplex, Three Renovations | Balance Sheet

  • Among them: Converting a bedroom into a home office and yanking out the closet to make the room look bigger.

    FORBES

  • While it sounds like one of those online innovations that may make capital available to a larger number of people, crowd funding could make the boiler room scams of the 1980s look like mere parking violations.

    FORBES: JOBS Act Will Open Door to Investment Scams

  • Apple hopes to raze 26 buildings on the site to make room for the "spaceship, " which will be surrounded by grass and trees.

    CNN: Doug Gross,

  • The backlog prompted the closure of the M20 between the Maidstone and Ashford turn-offs to allow for the complex operation to shift non-freight traffic off the motorway and onto the A20 to make room for the hundreds of lorries waiting to board ferries and trains for France.

    BBC: M20 in Kent still disrupted by cross-channel backlog

  • Okay, you might argue that the rear seats flip forward in the BMW, so you can always make room as needed, but you can't add the two more inches of front-seat knee room the Infiniti offers, or make the trunk of the BMW larger.

    FORBES: Test Drives

  • You have to let the old go to make room for the new.

    FORBES: Elvis Has Left the Building, Again

  • New York outfielder Andrew Brown was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas and right-hander Jenrry Mejia was transferred to the 60-day disabled list from the 15-day DL to make room on the 40-man roster.

    WSJ: Ankiel signs with Mets, starts in center field

  • The creation of the new can, with care, make room for the conservation of the old.

    ECONOMIST: Ascension Island

  • He has provided some conventional galleries that would fit into any modern museum, but these are secondary to the capacious spaces he has created to make room for the large and many-shaped artworks of the last four decades.

    ECONOMIST: New architecture

  • To accomplish the trick, he trimmed the Game Boy's circuit board to make room for the guts of a Wiimote, which he then connected to the buttons.

    ENGADGET

  • While employees may prefer being home, these high-tech innovators are trying to create a home-like environment in the workplace to build team spirit and to make room for the synergy that comes with camaraderie and brainstorming.

    FORBES: Marissa Mayer: Choosing Corporate Culture over Worker Independence

  • My suggestion is the re-think that days diet, and make room for the calories being taken in for what you plan to drink.

    FORBES: The Skinny on 'Skinny'

  • Smith growls, comically enough to make people across the room take notice.

    NEWYORKER: Plug and Play

  • The currency has to drop far below its new long-term value to make room for the subsequent appreciation that will persuade investors to hold the bonds.

    ECONOMIST: Rudiger Dornbusch

  • Steve Eminger was scratched from the lineup to make room for Staal, who was on the ice for Jay Beagle's tying goal for Washington in the third period.

    WSJ: Rangers D Staal returns from serious eye injury

  • According to the MTA's plans, the agency will realign the existing six lanes on the upper level of the Verrazano to make room for a new seventh lane in the middle of the bridge, which would be open only to buses and carpool vehicles.

    WSJ: Plan to Aid Staten Island Commuters

  • Torres, the tenant association president, said the housing authority wants to demolish a baseball field and a parking lot in her complex to make room for the new apartments.

    WSJ: Pricey NY apartments to rise on public housing

  • The French striker managed to make room for a shot despite the presence of Steve Staunton but screwed his low effort across the face of the Villa goal.

    BBC: Vassell sinks City

  • The device has been such a success, in fact, that the company is expanding the x2 series to make room for two follow-on products: the Split x2 (a Windows 8 hybrid) and the SlateBook x2 (an Android tablet).

    ENGADGET

  • On the day of, get there early so you can make small talk and gauge the room before you begin.

    FORBES: How To Bring Your "A" Game (And Kick Nerves To The Curb)

  • He claimed that a male partner in the delivery room can make a woman more anxious, slowing the production of oxytocin, a hormone which helps the labour process.

    BBC: How it became almost mandatory for dads to attend the birth

  • But, says Diana McLain Smith, author of The Elephant in the Room: How Relationships Make or Break the Success of Leaders and Organizations, they could actually be your ticket to dramatic professional growth.

    FORBES: How to Deal with Difficult Co-Workers

  • As chief financial officer and field marshal at hotelier Promus in the 1980s Ledsinger helped make sure every Hampton Inn room looked the same, every mattress felt the same and every bookkeeper counted expenses the same way.

    FORBES: The Motelier

  • To make room on the 40-man roster, New York designated righty Cody Eppley for assignment.

    WSJ: Robertson out for Yankees series against A's

  • To make room for the continual addition of new ocean crust, all the Earth's plates move.

    BBC: The Pacific 'Ring of Fire'

  • To make room on the 40-man roster for Wells, the Yankees released INF David Adams.

    WSJ: Wells drives in run in debut, Yanks and Astros tie

  • It is probably time to make room at the podium for a new generation of black leaders.

    ECONOMIST: Jesse Jackson

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