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 Today show contributor became emotional during the Wednesday, April 8 broadcast's third hour when Craig Melvin, Laura Jarrett, and Al Roker brought out champagne and cupcakes to toast Martin.
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Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Apr. 2026
In late 2025 the company discontinued much of its product range and brought out a new stable of V series pistols, supposedly designed to resist modification with third-party switches.
—Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
Although a defibrillator was brought out, the message from the call handler, who was not medically trained, was not to use it and to place Adam in the recovery position rather than starting CPR.
—Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Sitting in his home with other family members and a reporter, Al-Saadi brought out hard drives, USB sticks and a laptop with dozens of files from security cameras.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
The Illini players brought out the Super Soakers after securing the men’s basketball program’s second trip in three seasons to the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16, and Underwood was the target of the celebration.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
After that freestyle went viral, BigX first brought out KaineMusic at Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots festival in 2025 to a positive response.
—Eric Diep, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
Cyrus’ mom, Tish, brought out dozens of outfits, fan letters and scrapbooks from the archives, and Disney re-created the sets of the Stewart house.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
The packed board meeting Tuesday night brought out heavy emotions from residents and teachers alike, as dozens of speakers addressed the ongoing strikes and labor negotiations.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Apr. 2026
In late 2025 the company discontinued much of its product range and brought out a new stable of V series pistols, supposedly designed to resist modification with third-party switches.
—Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
Although a defibrillator was brought out, the message from the call handler, who was not medically trained, was not to use it and to place Adam in the recovery position rather than starting CPR.
—Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2026
Sitting in his home with other family members and a reporter, Al-Saadi brought out hard drives, USB sticks and a laptop with dozens of files from security cameras.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
The Illini players brought out the Super Soakers after securing the men’s basketball program’s second trip in three seasons to the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16, and Underwood was the target of the celebration.
—Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
After that freestyle went viral, BigX first brought out KaineMusic at Morgan Wallen’s Sand in My Boots festival in 2025 to a positive response.
—Eric Diep, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
Cyrus’ mom, Tish, brought out dozens of outfits, fan letters and scrapbooks from the archives, and Disney re-created the sets of the Stewart house.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
The packed board meeting Tuesday night brought out heavy emotions from residents and teachers alike, as dozens of speakers addressed the ongoing strikes and labor negotiations.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought out
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But in the meantime, the president can’t take back his words, words that appear to meet the UN definition of genocide and, when uttered by a world leader, are taken as policy.—
Adam Harris,
The Atlantic,
9 Apr. 2026
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My birds across the hollow had not uttered a note.—
Charles Elliott,
Outdoor Life,
2 Apr. 2026
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McLeod also emphasized the urgency of incorporating and said that many people get the wrong message about what becoming a city means.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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The Carroll crater sits near the boundary of the far side of the moon and is visible from Earth during certain times of the lunar cycle — a detail Hansen emphasized in his announcement.—
Ryan Brennan
April 7,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2026
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Furthermore, the Ukrainian army is short-handed, facing some 200,000 troop desertions and draft-dodging by around 2 million people, Fedorov, the defense minister, said in January.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The conflict had a 1% negative impact on organic growth in the quarter, LVMH said in a statement.—
Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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The patriotic ethos of Cold War–era public schools reinforced his sense of American ideals.—
Peter S. Canellos,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2026
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When aligned with purpose and executed with thoughtfulness, the brand experience becomes a living ecosystem, constantly reinforced by meaningful interactions.—
Terri Liebler,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2026
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The first-grader was excited about the upcoming Christmas holidays and had talked a lot in school.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Apr. 2026
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In Politico, Adam Wren talked with Sharpton about why Harris deserved more respect from a party that tried to wish her away in 2024, and is doing so again.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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At school, the student noticed the handgun inside their backpack and told a school counselor, according to the DA's office.—
Tom Ignudo,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The section of roof at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s garage fell Wednesday, triggering a collapse across all seven levels, Mayor Cherelle Parker told reporters last week.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Opponents of the conversion therapy ban argued the changes discussed Wednesday still run afoul of the Supreme Court's decision and undermine First Amendment protections.—
Caroline Cummings,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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During a candidate forum last month, several candidates discussed efforts to improve biking trails and walkability in North Kansas City, expanding community involvement and rising home prices.—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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In October 2025, Preservation Maryland, which is dedicated to protecting the state's heritage, shared its plan to use the building as its headquarters.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Lynette Hooker, 55, and her husband, Brian Hooker, 58, both US nationals from Michigan, were on a small dinghy when Lynette fell off the boat as windy weather kicked up turbulent seas, according to Brian’s account shared by the Royal Bahamas Police Force.—
Taylor Romine,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2026
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