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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
put a dent in the universe en · VERB
Meanings
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To leave a positive mark on many people's lives; to bring about a revolutionary change that benefits mankind.
Will the World Class Woman who wants to put a dent in the universe with me please respond by sending a photo and letter?
1988 June 20, “Personals”, in New Your Magazine:To truly be inspired for great work, you need to know that you’re making a difference. That you’re putting a meaningful dent in the universe.
2008 December 2, “Put a dent in the universe”, in Signal v. Noise:(see title)
2020 February 28, “Laurene Powell Jobs Is Putting Her Own Dent in the Universe.”, in The New York times:Steve Jobs once remarked: “We’re here to put a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here?”
2019 September 18, Chunka Mui, “How Will You Put A Dent In The Universe? Here’s My Plan.”, in Forbes:“Take a deep breath, accept the ambiguity, and trust God’s plan. Today marks the beginning of our forever. I urge you to put a dent in the universe through the impact you create in your respective professions,” she continued.
2021 May 8, Melody Dixon, “Graduates strut the stage in 69th Commencement Ceremony”, in Coahoma Community College:
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change the world