1
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
The librarian sat me in front of a microfilm reader and brought out roll after roll of film.
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Eugene Robinson, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
The result was a clunky moment in which Cher was brought out to present the award for Record of the Year before Trevor Noah interrupted her to hand over her lifetime-achievement award.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2026
Along Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, restaurants brought out heaters for outside diners.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Just then, a towering soufflé was brought out and served by a staff of four.
—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
Eugene Robinson, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
The result was a clunky moment in which Cher was brought out to present the award for Record of the Year before Trevor Noah interrupted her to hand over her lifetime-achievement award.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2026
Along Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, restaurants brought out heaters for outside diners.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Just then, a towering soufflé was brought out and served by a staff of four.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought out
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And all this before Bad Bunny uttered a single note!—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
8 Feb. 2026
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Even before the premise and question were completely uttered, a wry smile appeared on the face of the newest member of the Charlotte Hornets.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2026
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Technology Leaves Little Room to Hide Winfrey emphasized that advances in surveillance and biometric technology have changed how cases like this are investigated.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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The complaint emphasized Vancouver Canucks defenseman Tom Willander, the 11th overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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The Nebraska congressman said the president’s recent rhetoric about acquiring Greenland by placing tariffs on European allies.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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Ives said many customers have reservations about data privacy and protection, which could be a hurdle for general AI chatbots becoming go-to services for businesses.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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But the slow drip of revelations has reinforced a perception that power protects itself and that ordinary citizens live under a different standard.—
Kaitlyn Buss,
Boston Herald,
8 Feb. 2026
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Other concerns have now been reinforced in court.—
Natalie Leticia Gallón,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2026
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Detectives also have talked to Melinda's old friends, boyfriends and the teenage boy with whom she was caught.—
Kristine Phillips,
IndyStar,
5 Feb. 2026
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This team has talked a lot about raising its standard over the last few seasons.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Pike was killed by head and neck trauma and was from Stamford, Connecticut, Teton County Coroner Brent Blue told the outlet.—
Ashley Carnahan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Some organizers of the tournament saw the potential for Warren’s school and told him that the name of the school would not be taken seriously in national tournaments.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Grunander denied that his daughter’s presence at the shooting motivated the decision to seek the death penalty for Robinson, adding that the topic did not come up when prosecutors discussed whether to seek the death penalty.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
4 Feb. 2026
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The creation of new key initiatives was one of the several key topics discussed by industry players on the ground.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
4 Feb. 2026
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The trio also shared messages of love for their mother.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA Today,
5 Feb. 2026
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White House officials have shared sentiments similar to the president’s and said Gabbard has been examining records from the 2020 elections.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Brought out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brought%20out. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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