to the forefront

idiom

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

Examples of to the forefront in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web What are some ways that the community can kind of even out the things that get to the forefront in the struggle? J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024 Advocates there believe California’s decision can have national influence and bring the issue back to the forefront, said David Pisani, director of advocacy and government affairs at March of Dimes. Ana B. Ibarra, The Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2024 This week will bring all of this to the forefront of your thoughts. Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024 Right brought the movement political credibility, firmly anchoring them in the Republican Party and moving the social and cultural values of the white South to the forefront of American political debate. TIME, 12 Apr. 2024 This conflict has brought the Palestinian issue back to the forefront for really the first time in decades. Greg Myre, NPR, 6 Apr. 2024 Microsoft in recent years has thrust itself to the forefront of the AI revolution by partnering with smaller companies, including a multibillion investment in OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2024 Regardless of the business case, companies working with or making their own generative AI tools have been catapulted to the forefront of the conversation. Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 15 Apr. 2024 This evolution is elevating the importance of their votes and concerns, bringing issues like racial justice, police reform, voting rights, and immigration policies to the forefront of the electoral discourse. Lenwood V. Long, Sr., Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024

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“To the forefront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20forefront. Accessed 3 May. 2024.

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