as in to win
to receive as return for effort
she's bringing in good money selling houses
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Recent Examples of bring in
Stewart ran New Britain for 12 years before leaving in November to campaign for governor; Sanchez was elected to replace her, and brought in Democratic leadership.
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
On Monday, the Terps brought in a third transfer, Oklahoma State’s 6-7, 230-pound senior power forward Robert Jennings II, who posted the news on social media.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2026
After bringing in additional personnel and technical rope to assist with the rescue mission, officials drilled holes in the rock to create an anchoring system.
—Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Junior Camden Cowgill was brought in to provide competition at the position, but Dorje has a leg up with his experience and past performance.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
On Monday, the Terps brought in a third transfer, Oklahoma State’s 6-7, 230-pound senior power forward Robert Jennings II, who posted the news on social media.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2026
After bringing in additional personnel and technical rope to assist with the rescue mission, officials drilled holes in the rock to create an anchoring system.
—Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Junior Camden Cowgill was brought in to provide competition at the position, but Dorje has a leg up with his experience and past performance.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bring in
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Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse earlier in the day, left-hander Mitchell Parker (1-0) struck out five in two scoreless innings of relief as the Nationals won for the fourth time in five games.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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From there, the Hornets called their final timeout, with Ball driving from the winning basket.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Apr. 2026
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Falcons head coach Katie Holmes earned her 100th career win.—
Tyler McManus,
Boston Herald,
18 Apr. 2026
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Hundreds earn additional credentials Nearly 600 high school seniors received the Fort Worth Mayor's Achievement Award.—
Briseida Holguin,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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Of course, the lawyers had reaped the bulk of the financial rewards.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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The book Sunrise on the Reaping takes place in Panem on the morning of the reaping for the 50th Hunger Games, 24 years before the events in The Hunger Games, the first novel that published in 2008.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Apr. 2026
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Among them, two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are gaining traction as a promising post-Moore pathway, offering atomically thin structures that could enable continued transistor scaling while improving energy efficiency and performance.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Apr. 2026
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Fox News Digital previously reported that Costco Travel has gained traction among budget-conscious travelers looking to maximize savings.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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Atletico is at home to defend its 2-0 win from the first leg and try to make it to the last four of the European competition for the first time in nearly a decade.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The talk of the newsroom this morning is why Wall Street rallied and oil prices retreated on what could be considered very tenuous indications that diplomatic progress is being made.—
Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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At that moment Contreras made perhaps the biggest play of the game, eschewing the easy force play on McGonigle at first and making the considerably more challenging throw to second to get the lead runner.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
18 Apr. 2026
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In 2024-25, the Lightning went 29-8-4 at home during the regular season and pushed to get home-ice advantage over the Panthers by finishing second in the Atlantic Division.—
Eduardo A. Encina,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 Apr. 2026
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Expansive subdivision plans and an annexation for a wastewater infrastructure project are moving forward after garnering votes of approval at Crown Point’s April city council meeting.—
Anna Ortiz,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
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This is the first hotel in Europe to feature five Michelin stars under one roof—garnered here by three distinct restaurants.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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Data obtained from the license plates cannot be held for more than 21 days unless there is an active criminal investigation, officials said.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
15 Apr. 2026
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Under the law, anyone applying for a new driver's license, renewing an existing one, or obtaining a state ID will have their citizenship status printed directly on the card.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Bring in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bring%20in. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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