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as in uttered
to express (a thought or emotion) in words
he ever so casually brings out the names of celebrities with whom he's supposedly buddy-buddy
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as in emphasized
to make more apparent
a blue scarf would bring out the color of your eyes
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Recent Examples of brought out
Just then, a towering soufflé was brought out and served by a staff of four.
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Matt Tyrnauer, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci, Mark Recchi, Dennis Seidenberg and Tuukka Rask brought out the banner with his number on it.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
The Fanatics Studios launch party brought out a number of A-listers to celebrate, including Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife Christen Harper, rapper Travis Scott, Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber, Dodgers star Mookie Betts, NBA star James Harden, Super Bowl champ Aaron Donald and more.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
Family members, including Nicki and some of Curry’s grandkids were brought out afterward, adding to the emotional moment.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2026
Mattel introduced its first doll with Down syndrome in 2023 and brought out a Barbie representing a person with Type 1 diabetes last summer.
—CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Removing items brought out to make guests comfortable will ensure that your home doesn’t look cluttered and chaotic once the new year begins.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
During the premiere – which also brought out costars Katherine LaNasa (who, along with Noah Wyle, won an Emmy for her Season 1 performance), Patrick Ball, Taylor Dearden, Shabana Azeez and Gerran Howell.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Unlike other tiaras, the Imperial State Crown is not brought out for any old state banquet.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
Matt Tyrnauer, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci, Mark Recchi, Dennis Seidenberg and Tuukka Rask brought out the banner with his number on it.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Jan. 2026
The Fanatics Studios launch party brought out a number of A-listers to celebrate, including Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his wife Christen Harper, rapper Travis Scott, Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber, Dodgers star Mookie Betts, NBA star James Harden, Super Bowl champ Aaron Donald and more.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
Family members, including Nicki and some of Curry’s grandkids were brought out afterward, adding to the emotional moment.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2026
Mattel introduced its first doll with Down syndrome in 2023 and brought out a Barbie representing a person with Type 1 diabetes last summer.
—CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Removing items brought out to make guests comfortable will ensure that your home doesn’t look cluttered and chaotic once the new year begins.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
During the premiere – which also brought out costars Katherine LaNasa (who, along with Noah Wyle, won an Emmy for her Season 1 performance), Patrick Ball, Taylor Dearden, Shabana Azeez and Gerran Howell.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Unlike other tiaras, the Imperial State Crown is not brought out for any old state banquet.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought out
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On this subject, not a word was uttered by any of the siblings.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 Jan. 2026
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It's been over 30 years since McConaughey, 56, first uttered the iconic phrase on screen as David Wooderson in 1993's cult classic Dazed and Confused.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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Prompting, Kapur emphasized, is also a leadership skill.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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School administrators emphasized that the reopening represents months of coordination across agencies, contractors, educators, and local leaders to ensure the campus is safe, operational and ready to welcome students home.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Kirby said United made about $500 million at the airport in 2025, and would have made $600 million without American’s O’Hare buildup.—
Ted Reed,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Investigators said that Johnson was believed to be living at the encampment when he was killed.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The experience also reinforced Madsen’s belief in the power of social media.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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This, in turn, reinforced Webster’s own initial claim about his fight with the MPD cop—that Rathbun had provoked the encounter by striking him in the head, then lied about it to counter Webster’s righteous assertion of self-defense, resulting in his wrongful conviction.—
Jamie Thompson,
The Atlantic,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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People walked in and out of scenes and talked but didn’t do anything.—
Akhil Sharma,
New Yorker,
28 Jan. 2026
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The Hillsboro Police Mobile Command Center was stationed at the scene, and that was where detectives first talked to Tanya.—
Natalie Morales,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The daily average of TikTok uninstalls are up nearly 150% in the last five days compared to the last three months, market firm SensorTower told CNBC on Monday.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
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Atkinson, the high performance director and national coach of Swimming Canada, told CBC he was disappointed with Kharun’s decision.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
Verb
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But the dueling announcements appear to put to rest — for now — two prominently discussed stadium locations in Kansas and Missouri as the team weighs its future home after its lease expires in 2031.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
28 Jan. 2026
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Lawmakers have discussed the effect of the threatening political climate on their ability to hold town halls and public events, with some even citing it in their decisions not to seek reelection.—
Michael Biesecker,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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What shared identity, belief, or goal connects them?—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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In a video that the Smallville star's wife, Jessica Rose Lee Welling, shared to her Instagram on Sunday, Shlesinger lays a hand on her costar's chest.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Brought out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brought%20out. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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