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
The Buckeyes brought in three freshmen — Jackson, Anthony Rogers and Isaiah West — along with returning second-year back James Peoples.
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Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Forget the pretzels and Bud Light of old; Johnson brought in Duyen Ha, a Chopped Champion chef, to curate the menu.
—Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
One client brought in her favorite bubblegum-pink handbag; the team scanned it to match the car’s paint exactly.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025
The Niners have also brought in some help on the defensive line.
—Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Hornets coach Brennan Marion brought in 73 new players after his December hire, including 50 through the transfer portal.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
With debuting rookie Bob Seymour in the Rays lineup and Ian Seymour still pitching, the Giants in the fifth brought in reliever Carson Seymour.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025
The study also estimated that the franchise brought in $4 million in annual sales tax revenue.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
The former All-Star closer turned reclamation project sandwiched two strikeouts around a single by Merrill then Roberts brought in rookie left-hander Jack Dreyer to face pinch-hitter Ryan O-Hearn with the tying run on base.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Forget the pretzels and Bud Light of old; Johnson brought in Duyen Ha, a Chopped Champion chef, to curate the menu.
—Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
One client brought in her favorite bubblegum-pink handbag; the team scanned it to match the car’s paint exactly.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025
The Niners have also brought in some help on the defensive line.
—Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Hornets coach Brennan Marion brought in 73 new players after his December hire, including 50 through the transfer portal.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
With debuting rookie Bob Seymour in the Rays lineup and Ian Seymour still pitching, the Giants in the fifth brought in reliever Carson Seymour.
—Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2025
The study also estimated that the franchise brought in $4 million in annual sales tax revenue.
—Devan Patel, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
The former All-Star closer turned reclamation project sandwiched two strikeouts around a single by Merrill then Roberts brought in rookie left-hander Jack Dreyer to face pinch-hitter Ryan O-Hearn with the tying run on base.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought in
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Charlotte forced five Tar Heels three-and-outs, held them to 33% on third-down attempts, and won the time of possession battle.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Sep. 2025
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After the Yankees won two of three in Houston to start their gauntlet of 12 straight against current playoff teams, Judge was in the lineup and playing right field.—
Larry Fleisher,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Velasco's wife, a teacher who earned her doctorate alongside him, pushed him to change his approach.—
Erick Trevino,
AZCentral.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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The scene touched the hearts of viewers and earned rave reviews from critics.—
Carson Blackwelder,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Heading into Tuesday’s report, Oracle shares were up 46% for the year, while the Nasdaq had gained 13%.—
Ari Levy,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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The case gained widespread attention after the Charlotte Area Transit System released video footage of the killing over the weekend.—
Adeola Adeosun
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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As the roughly 41% stakeholder in Oracle, Ellison has reaped the greatest benefits from his tech company’s 450% share price growth over the last five years.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
11 Sep. 2025
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Initially, his appointment reaped rewards.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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The Vitra Fire Station’s sharp, angular concrete planes garnered international acclaim for Hadid, putting her name and architectural style on the global map.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
9 Sep. 2025
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Capitalizing on the attention track received during the Paris Games, Athlos’ event last year garnered 3 million viewers across YouTube, ESPN+, ESPN2, DAZN and X/Twitter.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Also made from nonporous silicone, each liner is made from food-grade silicone that’s nontoxic and BPA-free.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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The right-hander made his second start with the organization on Saturday.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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The Star obtained documents that show the aggregate year-over-year percent change in Platte County’s total residential property valuations from 2019 to 2025.—
Madeline King,
Kansas City Star,
7 Sep. 2025
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All three charges are marked domestic violence-related, per the presiding judge and court records obtained by PEOPLE.—
Nicholas Rice,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Police reported the suspect got into an awaiting black SUV driven by a second suspect, and the pair fled the scene.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
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Boise State football got the train back on the tracks last Friday night, torching Eastern Washington 51-14 in the Broncos’ home opener to get to 1-1 on the season.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Brought in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brought%20in. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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