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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Taco Bell’s latest round of innovation brings crispy chicken to the forefront. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025 In the weeks following the shooting death of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, the topic of free speech rights on college campuses has been pushed to the forefront. Angele Latham, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025 The Aries Full Moon on October 6 brings matters of home, family, and inner security to the forefront. Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Sep. 2025 For her debut, Louise Trotter highlighted the brand’s history, bringing the iconic weave to the forefront with meticulous study. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 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 21 Oct. 2025.

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