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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Though not an expert on climate or clean energy, Priebus acknowledged, he's been talking with young conservatives about what the party could be doing to bring conservation more to the forefront of party issues.
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Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2024
The rollout for Charli’s 18-song deluxe album has been extensive: pop-up shows, a starry music video, a mural painting to announce three additional songs, and more headline-making activations have pushed the album to the forefront of the cultural zeitgeist.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 17 June 2024
Tashi teases them, trying to pull their individual drive and competitive spirit to the forefront by offering the winner of the next day’s final the ultimate prize: her phone number.
—Patricia Karounos, refinery29.com, 1 May 2024
Before Biden’s debate performance, Harris was already thrust to the forefront of the campaign’s efforts to court young and minority voters, visiting Latino-heavy cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas.
—Ronda Churchill, Washington Post, 8 July 2024
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Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2024
The rollout for Charli’s 18-song deluxe album has been extensive: pop-up shows, a starry music video, a mural painting to announce three additional songs, and more headline-making activations have pushed the album to the forefront of the cultural zeitgeist.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 17 June 2024
Tashi teases them, trying to pull their individual drive and competitive spirit to the forefront by offering the winner of the next day’s final the ultimate prize: her phone number.
—Patricia Karounos, refinery29.com, 1 May 2024
Before Biden’s debate performance, Harris was already thrust to the forefront of the campaign’s efforts to court young and minority voters, visiting Latino-heavy cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas.
—Ronda Churchill, Washington Post, 8 July 2024
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