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have the mak·ings of

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of have the makings of in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of have the makings of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of have the makings of in a Sentence

  1. Anthony Fauci:

    I think we can't deny that fact, if you look at the magnitude of the 1918 pandemic where anywhere from 50 to 75 to 100 million people globally died, that was the mother of all pandemics and truly historic. I hope we don't even approach that with this, but it does have the makings of, the possibility of... approaching that in seriousness.

  2. Anthony Fauci:

    When that happens, then you have the makings of a pandemic, what Nancy Messonnier was saying was that being the case, if United States have a pandemic, almost certainly United States are going to get impacted.

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