I promise: making one mistake will not bring about the apocalypse.
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There is a large secular decline that has been brought about by the internet that has continued on without too much change.—Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026 Presburger, who retired last Friday after 35 years of teaching at El Camino Real High, brought about 15,000 pins to Italy for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, requiring three hefty suitcases.—Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026 But a decent amount of rain hit DFW International Airport before temperatures dropped below freezing, bringing about half an inch of water.—Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026 What brought about these disparate reactions?—Kevin Igoe, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bring about