1
as in to create
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
in the end, the lawsuit brought distress to everyone, including the plaintiff
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2
as in to convince
to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest request
nothing will ever bring her to admit she's wrong
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3
as in to cost
to have a price of
the antique will probably bring at least $1000 at auction
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Recent Examples of bring
Two more cranes were delivered in July 2024 as part of the most recent phase, bringing the Alabama terminal’s total to six.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
At the very least, a trial program for Stage 32 in Florida has succeeded so far just in the Tampa Bay region, with the collaboration and support of Film Tampa Bay commissioner Tyler Martinolich, who’s done as much as anyone to bring filmmaking to the area.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025
That was the first reason of bringing them in this season.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
The Links Guy is a link-building agency founded by Amit Raj with a mission to bring ethics back into the SEO and link-building industry.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
At the very least, a trial program for Stage 32 in Florida has succeeded so far just in the Tampa Bay region, with the collaboration and support of Film Tampa Bay commissioner Tyler Martinolich, who’s done as much as anyone to bring filmmaking to the area.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025
That was the first reason of bringing them in this season.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
The Links Guy is a link-building agency founded by Amit Raj with a mission to bring ethics back into the SEO and link-building industry.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bring
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Conversely, poor initial AI experiences create resistance that’s difficult to overcome.—
François Candelon,
Fortune,
31 Oct. 2025
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Throughout the home, the couple incorporates a variety of pieces either sourced or created by hand themselves.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Halbach's family members told PEOPLE that they are convinced of Avery's guilt, however.—
Nicole Briese,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Thankfully, there’s still plenty of time to convince King not to leave the show since nothing is for certain.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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The scandal in question was Prince Andrew’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, which last week cost him his royal title.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Tickets cost $5 and can be bought on the day of the drawing, but sales times vary by state.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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Vietnam is prone to often deadly storms and flooding that cause widespread property damage, especially during the storm season from June until October.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
31 Oct. 2025
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Too much methane may slow down digestion, which may cause constipation and bloating.—
Emmanuella Ogbonna,
Health,
31 Oct. 2025
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In 1865, the Vatican News said, university professor Vincenzo Pepe persuaded Longo to ditch satanism.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
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All's Fair, attempting to persuade costar Sarah Paulson that Aldrin didn't actually land on the moon.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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Even Brown might not be able to fetch that much.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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It is expected to fetch at least $1 million, according to SCP Auctions.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
3 Nov. 2025
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For example, when a manager gives feedback to a team member, Cisco's learning platform will combine that feedback with other data points, such as the employee's skills profile, to generate personalized learning recommendations.—
Kelly Jones,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Mamdani’s plan to raise city income taxes by 2% on millionaires and shift property taxes toward the wealthiest, whitest, and most under-taxed neighborhoods could generate $4 billion a year to fund affordable housing.—
Fahad Zuberi,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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While protein bars may never be as delicious as candy bars, these picks will satisfy your hunger and your taste buds.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Oct. 2025
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Everything from the glossy caramel drizzle to the satisfying crunch is a little messy, but totally charming, just like you.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Bring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bring. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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