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"text": "I have bread, mayonnaise, mustard, turkey, and lettuce: all the makings of a sandwich as far as I'm concerned.",
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"text": "The project has the makings of success: a strong leader, a committed workforce, and a workable plan.",
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"text": "He has the makings of a fine leader, and we, the nominating committee, are pleased to present him to the membership as our candidate.",
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"ref": "1970, “The Makings of You”, in Curtis, performed by Curtis Mayfield",
"text": "Add a little sugar, honeysuckle and / A great, big expression of happiness / […] / The joy of children laughing around you / These are the makings of you / It is true, the makings of you",
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