as in won
to receive as return for effort
she's bringing in good money selling houses
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Recent Examples of brought in
An ambulance and a helicopter used for air evacuations were brought in for the safety of first responders.
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Adrian Sainz, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
Mason Geertsen a nonfactor Geertsen was brought in to be an enforcer.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
The venture brought in his first six figures.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
Last year's audition at Franklin Morning Pointe Senior Center brought in more than 50 seniors from a range of age groups.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Oct. 2025
After Colt Keith struck out, Hinch brought in Wenceel Pérez, hitting for Spencer Toreklson.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Doncic has had an entire offseason to get accustomed to Los Angeles and the team went out and brought in more talent.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Starting around 2014, the amount of money McCall brought in through hotel taxes began to increase steadily, by about 5% to 7% each year.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 26 Sep. 2025
While prosecutors countered that the charge was brought in time, Judge Paul Goldspring ultimately sided with the defense.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025
Adrian Sainz, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
Mason Geertsen a nonfactor Geertsen was brought in to be an enforcer.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
The venture brought in his first six figures.
—Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
Last year's audition at Franklin Morning Pointe Senior Center brought in more than 50 seniors from a range of age groups.
—Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Oct. 2025
After Colt Keith struck out, Hinch brought in Wenceel Pérez, hitting for Spencer Toreklson.
—Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Doncic has had an entire offseason to get accustomed to Los Angeles and the team went out and brought in more talent.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Starting around 2014, the amount of money McCall brought in through hotel taxes began to increase steadily, by about 5% to 7% each year.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 26 Sep. 2025
While prosecutors countered that the charge was brought in time, Judge Paul Goldspring ultimately sided with the defense.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought in
Verb
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Missouri could have won its 16th straight at home Saturday but lost to the Crimson Tide.—
Jim Keyser,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Oct. 2025
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Pittsburg State has won five straight and stands 5-1, 4-1 in the MIAA.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Hoka Rincon 4 One of the most affordable options on our list, the Hoka Rincon 4 has earned high praise from shoppers for its considerable comfort, support, and cushion.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025
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This dedication earned him a city proclamation recognizing his impact on Kansas City’s art scene.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
11 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The Chiefs out-gained the Jaguars by more than 150 yards and were far better on a per-play basis, too.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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Brinker International shares gained more than 2% after JPMorgan raised its rating on the Chili’s parent thanks to an attractive valuation.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The result is that Hamas has reaped the political windfall of its own callous cowardice.—
Aviva Klompas,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Michigan Lottery jackpot recipients included a man from Genesee County who won $25,000 a year for life through a Lucky For Life game, and a woman from Oakland County who reaped $4 million by playing an Electric 300s game.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The fluffy, oversized set is made of Turkish cotton and has garnered more than 2,500 five-star reviews on Amazon.—
Kristi Kellogg,
Architectural Digest,
7 Oct. 2025
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The relaunch became a best-seller and garnered an Eisner and a Ringo Award nomination.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Boise State generally made life miserable for Layne, the Idaho Vandals transfer who followed his coach, Jason Eck, from Moscow to Albuquerque.—
Jim Keyser,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Oct. 2025
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Luis Suarez made it 3-0 with a right-footed blast to the top right corner at the 61-minute mark.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
12 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The Charlotte Observer obtained the documents through a public records request to the town.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Oct. 2025
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Foundation emails obtained by the Herald show the club membership was actually under Gatlin’s name.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
12 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The Dodgers got past the Phillies without their bats ever really coming to life.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
14 Oct. 2025
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Went through the progression as normal and got two negative plays in a row after the screen.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Oct. 2025
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