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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At a time when conversations around the health and ecological impact of period products were nearly nonexistent, Hewson brought to the forefront the dangers of dioxins, synthetic fibers and microplastics.
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Christopher Marquis, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Balvin has a broad knowledge to draw from and still has a singular point of view he’s brought to the category.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 9 June 2025
In all, at least 108 bodies were brought to hospitals in Gaza over the last 48 hours, the territory’s Health Ministry said.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
To prepare glaze, fill a large saucepan half full with water and bring to a simmer.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
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Christopher Marquis, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Balvin has a broad knowledge to draw from and still has a singular point of view he’s brought to the category.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 9 June 2025
In all, at least 108 bodies were brought to hospitals in Gaza over the last 48 hours, the territory’s Health Ministry said.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
To prepare glaze, fill a large saucepan half full with water and bring to a simmer.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
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“Bring to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20to. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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