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 30-year-old offensive tackle — who entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent ahead of the 2019 season — was brought to Charlotte in 2024 as a reserve option at tackle for the Panthers, who were interested in bolstering an offensive line that struggled mightily the year before.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2026
Sims reunites with new Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan, who was Packers vice president of player personnel when Sims was brought to Green Bay.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Tuesday’s 83-79 overtime loss to Washington in the Big Ten tournament, the Trojans’ eighth straight defeat, brought to a close what USC coach Eric Musselman called the toughest stretch of his coaching career.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Ogles also railed against two men who are being investigated in connection with explosives brought to an anti-Islamic protest in New York, though his history of making anti-Muslim posts goes back long before that incident.
—Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2026
Sims reunites with new Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan, who was Packers vice president of player personnel when Sims was brought to Green Bay.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Tuesday’s 83-79 overtime loss to Washington in the Big Ten tournament, the Trojans’ eighth straight defeat, brought to a close what USC coach Eric Musselman called the toughest stretch of his coaching career.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Ogles also railed against two men who are being investigated in connection with explosives brought to an anti-Islamic protest in New York, though his history of making anti-Muslim posts goes back long before that incident.
—Arkansas Online, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Bring to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20to. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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