make time for (someone)
idiom
: to cause an amount of one's time to be available to do something for or with (someone)
No matter how busy he was, Grandpa always made time for us.
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Start the day with intention, make time for deep work, prioritise your health and reflect and adjust.
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Definitely make time for the heated outdoor pool, which is open year-round.
—Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Research has shown that getting vaccinated reduces the risk of hospitalization and death from the virus, as well as developing long COVID — something Duggirala often tells his young and healthy patients to persuade them to make time for getting the shot.
—Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2024
Too much to make time for his wife and their three young daughters.
—Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Definitely make time for the heated outdoor pool, which is open year-round.
—Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Research has shown that getting vaccinated reduces the risk of hospitalization and death from the virus, as well as developing long COVID — something Duggirala often tells his young and healthy patients to persuade them to make time for getting the shot.
—Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2024
Too much to make time for his wife and their three young daughters.
—Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
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“Make time for (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20time%20for%20%28someone%29. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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