to the forefront

idiom

: to a place of importance or prominence
The discussion has brought the issue of health care to the forefront.

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Since taking over for legendary West Bridgewater coach Bill Panos in 2019, Justin Kogler has brought the Wildcats back to the forefront, and possibly a step further. Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 6 Nov. 2025 In the last decade, Demna brought Balenciaga to the forefront of the industry by consistently pushing the boundaries of fashion’s playbook. Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025 While my opponents in this race have brought hatred to the forefront, this is just a glimpse of what so many have to endure every day across this city. ABC News, 26 Oct. 2025 From his prestigious James Beard Awards to helming the first state dinner of the Obama administration, Samuelsson has been a key voice in bringing African and Black cuisine to the forefront in America. NBC news, 26 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for to the forefront

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“To the forefront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20forefront. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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