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  1. make or breakverb

    To be a crucial factor in determining the success of something.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of make or break in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of make or break in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of make or break in a Sentence

  1. President Obama:

    Time and again this election, Jeb Bush has been outshone by more charismatic candidates. On Monday, there was a slight variation on the story. Once again, Jeb was outdone by a much more talented politician, but this time, it was a backer and not a rival: Jeb’s big brother George W. Bush. It was the former president’s first appearance on the campaign trail this cycle, and it came just a few days before the South Carolina Republican primary, which is shaping up to be a make-or-break moment for Jeb. President Bush, along with his wife Laura and Senator Lindsey Graham, helped pack 3,000 people in for a rally in North Charleston. It’s proof that his popularity endures in South Carolina, but it’s too early to tell whether that popularity will prove transferrable.

  2. Andre Bakhos:

    We are seeing heightened nervousness over the Greek elections and the policies that could make or break its EU membership, in addition, the Chinese economic data disappointed and added to the economic global weakness we have been seeing.

  3. Holly Cekala:

    That's just the ones in recovery, how about the 50 million family members? We're talking about a constituency of consequence that could make or break any candidate, this is the first year I've seen presidential candidates come down to the front line and say, what's going on here? How can I help?

  4. Bill Miller:

    This is make or break for Cruz. He has to win -- no close second is good enough, unquestionably he's favored -- and it has been in the bag -- but the bag has a weak bottom.

  5. Peter Salama:

    These are make or break issues, there's a lot of complex logistics and social science here.

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