bring to
verb
brought to; bringing to; brings to
1
: to cause (a boat) to lie to or come to a standstill
2
: to restore to consciousness : revive
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The youngest of those being deported are babies born to women who were brought to Jerusalem for treatment, while the oldest is 85 years old, hospital authorities said.
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Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Narrated by longtime Burns collaborator Peter Coyote, the history is also brought to life by celebrities ranging from Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep to Ethan and Maya Hawke, who voice the words of historical figures both well-known and obscure.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
The lawsuit claims Wildman’s career was brought to a halt because she was never given the chance to speak about what happened that day, according to the lawsuit.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
The movie is based on the 2003 Korean film Save the Green Planet, which was adapted by Will Tracy, and brought to Lanthimos by Hereditary and Midsommar filmmaker Ari Aster.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
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Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Narrated by longtime Burns collaborator Peter Coyote, the history is also brought to life by celebrities ranging from Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep to Ethan and Maya Hawke, who voice the words of historical figures both well-known and obscure.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
The lawsuit claims Wildman’s career was brought to a halt because she was never given the chance to speak about what happened that day, according to the lawsuit.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 12 Nov. 2025
The movie is based on the 2003 Korean film Save the Green Planet, which was adapted by Will Tracy, and brought to Lanthimos by Hereditary and Midsommar filmmaker Ari Aster.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Bring to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20to. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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