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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In October 2024, Netflix's three-part docuseries titled This Is the Zodiac Speaking premiered, bringing a different perspective to the forefront. Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025 Organizers describe it as an unprecedented immersive event, with cinematic staging, that will bring Reggio Emilia and the Italian live music scene to the forefront of major global music events. Billboard Italy, Billboard, 19 Dec. 2025 The existence of the GOP health care package is in large part due to Democrats in Congress bringing the subsidies to the forefront of debate, and demanding negotiations on the matter as a condition of ending the government shutdown. Emily Brooks, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2025 With each passing year, Ely’s natural lyricism and ear for rock hooks helped push a new type of progressive country to the forefront of the Texas scene. Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 16 Dec. 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 Dec. 2025.

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