bring off

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Recent Examples of bring off But, Marsh believes what the guard brings off of it will still pay dividends. Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 10 June 2025 Lamine was brought off during extra time, after putting in what was perhaps his most unimpressive display in a big game so far, as a 17-year-old that has already had a storied career. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025 No mission on the scale of a return to the moon or a manned voyage to Mars could conceivably be brought off by the U.S. acting alone, much less by a Republican administration alone or within the time frame of practical politics. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025 And a roster that once seemed too top-heavy now has, at least in theory, more potential impact options to bring off the bench. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025 The moment of the game, however, arrived in the 61st minute when Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany brought off Müller for Kane. Manuel Veth, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025 According to Kurth, the next few months could bring off-and-on precipitation and warmer temperatures to Northern California. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025 Not having Merino as the surprise option to bring off the bench, Arteta brought on Oleksandr Zinchenko in midfield for Declan Rice. Art De Roché, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025 Minteh was brought off the bench in the 74th minute in Brighton’s pursuit of an equaliser. Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bring off
Verb
  • For one prospective graduate student, an admission to Harvard’s Graduate School of Education had rescued her educational dreams.
    Sara Braun, Fortune, 21 June 2025
  • The people rescued have included families, veterans and college students.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Committee Chairman Tim Walberg, R-Mich., first sent a letter to Schill to testify in April, accusing Northwestern of failing to fulfill its commitment to protect Jewish students.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • Many hotels in the city are required to have clean-air transportation as part of their development agreement, which ATN fulfills.
    Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Sabalenka, one of the favorites to lift the Wimbledon title this year, had saved four match points in a tiebreak to escape 2022 champion Elena Rybakina the previous day, one of them coming via a fortunate net cord.
    James Hansen, New York Times, 21 June 2025
  • But, as President Zelensky noted at the G7 summit, additional funding from allies to speed the development and production process could save a lot of lives.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Flowering cherries are among gardeners' favorite spring blooming trees, but not all cherries perform well in the South.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 June 2025
  • Most American metropolises perform well in the report’s measure of disposable income, particularly San Francisco (No. 3), Boston (No. 7), and Chicago (No. 8).
    Greg McKenna, Fortune, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • But the next challenge will be executing those plans.
    Adam Rasmi, Time, 20 June 2025
  • In total, fighter jets and helicopters from the Chinese aircraft carriers executed over 1,000 takeoffs and landings during this western Pacific deployment, which lasted nearly a month.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Lei remains confident about the prospects for Xiaomi’s foray into cars, predicting the new model will help the company’s EV unit achieve profitability in the second half—one of the fastest brands to hit that milestone in the automotive sector.
    Danny Bakst, Fortune, 27 June 2025
  • What are they expected to achieve at these Euros? Very few, perhaps nobody, expects Wales to make it out of this group.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • While the audience members could still speak on the item about to be deferred, Rodriguez said, doing so would mean the public wouldn’t have the chance to address commissioners if the item ever came up for an actual vote at a future meeting.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
  • Apps which are meant to make users safer and more secure but are doing the very opposite.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Washington would not be able to carry out war plans with the requisite speed without preferential passage through the Panama and Suez Canals.
    KORI SCHAKE, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
  • Trump has informed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States will not carry out additional offensive military action against Iran, The Associated Press reports.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025

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“Bring off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bring%20off. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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