bring off

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Recent Examples of bring off Real Madrid star Arda Guler was caught disagreeing with head coach Alvaro Arbeloa, after being brought off in Wednesday's 4-2 Champions League loss to Benfica. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 The exits of head coaches Ruben Amorim and Enzo Maresca have brought off-field upheaval for both clubs. Colin Millar, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026 Not long after the half, Trinity Rodman was brought off the Spirit bench for Sofia Cantore, bringing the crowd to its feet. CBS News, 23 Nov. 2025 Jennings was brought off the practice squad as a fill-in. Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2025 Wahlberg, still sleek at 54, and cool as a dozen cucumbers, comes on like the more natural version of what Tom Cruise tried to bring off (and never quite did, in my estimation) in the Jack Reacher films. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025 Cox helps Cumming to bring off one of the most rewarding performances of his long career. Stephen Farber, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2025 Just 35 minutes into the latter fixture midweek in the Champions League, however, the Frenchman asked to be brought off and then had a thigh injury confirmed which will keep him away from Vallecas and possibly the Intercontinental Cup final on December 18. Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 The Barefoot College began its pioneering work to bring off-grid solar power to India’s villages in the 1990s. IEEE Spectrum, 23 Feb. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bring off
Verb
  • On Wednesday night, with a dose of pentobarbital pumped into a vein, Ricks’ wish was fulfilled.
    Emerson Clarridge Updated March 12, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
  • For now, Tibbs is content to be fulfilling his potential with one organization.
    Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Within two minutes, Phoenix police arrived at the scene, taking the woman into custody and rescuing the child.
    Sydney Page The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Officials in Farmington Hills said their fire department rescued people who were trapped in their vehicles due to flooding.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mission accomplished on that front.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Taken together, these projects demonstrate what artists can accomplish outside of traditional institutional frameworks.
    Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
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    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Michael Collodi saved five shots in his third start for Dallas (1-1-1) this season after making nine last year as a rookie.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Lancaster cheerleaders perform along the baseline during a second half timeout of the Tigers' game against Austin Westlake.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • House Bill 1620 and Senate Bill 991 would make clear that when state or local law authorizes an inspector general to access records, and those records are necessary to perform official responsibilities, the records custodian must allow inspection.
    Vaughn Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Since the 1976-77 merger, only Luka Doncic and Michael Jordan have achieved the feat.
    Mike Curtis, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Across multiple designs and operating conditions, CNTF heaters consistently achieved higher specific power loadings than comparable metal-alloy elements.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Search warrants were expected to be executed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, sources told the news agency.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Investigators also executed a warrant at a related address in New Jersey.
    Ashley Carnahan , Alexis McAdams , CB Cotton, FOXNews.com, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • So, this administration is doing it all backwards.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Experiencing that life cycle of knowing where my food comes from and watching my uncles do the butchering and then eating it the same day through slow roasting was really impactful for me as a kid.
    Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Bring off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bring%20off. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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