BRING IN Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

bring in

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Definition of bring in

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to receive as return for effort she's bringing in good money selling houses

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Recent Examples of bring in Once the rock fragments were collected, they were brought in for analysis led by co-author Mike Zolensky, a meteoriticist at NASA's Johnson Space Center. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 15 July 2026 During the bitterest cold, sheep might be brought in to the lower level of the house, so that their body heat would bring just a little more warmth to the home. — Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 15 July 2026 Meanwhile, the company also replaced its former CEO, Alex Chriss this year, who was brought in to turn around the company's poor performance. — Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 15 July 2026 The company alleged that OpenAI asked ex-Apple employees in interviews about secret projects and asked them to bring in prototypes. — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 15 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for bring in

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Wyatt Langford then hit one off the fence to drive in the winning run.

— Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 10 July 2026
Conine certainly did his part to keep the Marlins’ winning ways going after Miami had a rocky start to the game on Thursday.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

Definition of win

Verb

Their latest victory was a 4-0 win over the New York Mets on Saturday, earned on the strength of Eduardo Rivera’s 3 2/3 scoreless innings, a key fourth-inning two-run homer from Andruw Monasterio and a late insurance shot from Masataka Yoshida.

— Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 12 July 2026
Mason Miller earned his 24th save of the season in a scoreless ninth.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 July 2026

Definition of earn

Verb

Authors would sometimes reap the fiscal benefits of their work, too, since self-publishing online could lead to a book’s publication in print (or, even better, a movie adaptation).

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
The offbeat film became a critical and audience hit, grossing $140 million, and reaped Oscars for Hunter, Paquin and screenwriter Campion.

— Chris Morris, Variety, 13 July 2026

Definition of reap

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Key strategies include acquiring certifications and completing short courses to gain specific competencies quickly.

— Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026
After gaining momentum from beating the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday and taking the first game against the Astros, the Rangers fell off and got dominated at home.

— Cal Phillips Updated July 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 July 2026

Definition of gain

Verb

In 2020, as critics of standardized tests made similar equity arguments, the UC system decided to remove the use of SAT and ACT test scores in admissions.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
What makes this harder to believe is that the night before, Gavin accused Kenny of lying to him for years, and Kenny likened him to Bernie Madoff.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 July 2026

Definition of make

Verb

The city banned data centers near transit and the Beltline, but this one is trying to get an exception.

— Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 15 July 2026
Residents in Congressional District 24 will get a chance to hear from candidates running to fill the seat of outgoing Congresswoman Frederica Wilson at a forum held in Little Haiti.

— Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026

Definition of get

Verb

The video-game publisher would go on to release an additional 20 titles in that line, according to IGN, including the mobile game Pro Yakyuu Spirits A, which has garnered more than 73 million downloads dating back to its release in 2015.

— Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 15 July 2026
The use of body cameras has largely garnered bipartisan agreement, particularly amid aggressive confrontations between federal agents and members of the public over the past year.

— Holmes Lybrand, CNN Money, 14 July 2026

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