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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
The announcement came at a downtown rally involving three key unions that brought out thousands of participants.
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Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 19 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
This made for a painstaking three-week shoot in Tunisia, but brought out performances that felt more like genuine reactions.
—Alexander Durie, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
Bay Hill has recently brought out Henley’s best, thanks to his pinpoint ball-striking and clutch short game, highlighted by a pivotal chip-in for eagle on the par-5 16th hole in 2025.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Several important aspects of this work are brought out in a 2019 interview between Bove and Johanna Burton, who at one point asks about the emotional aspect of her color.
—Gordon Hughes, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
The problem is that our heavy early rains also brought out more non-native plants, aka weeds, than usual and these could crowd out a lot of our natives.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
This year’s turnout also is below 2024, when a presidential election brought out 460,567 early voters in November and 54,673 early voters in the March primary.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 19 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
This made for a painstaking three-week shoot in Tunisia, but brought out performances that felt more like genuine reactions.
—Alexander Durie, Time, 3 Mar. 2026
Bay Hill has recently brought out Henley’s best, thanks to his pinpoint ball-striking and clutch short game, highlighted by a pivotal chip-in for eagle on the par-5 16th hole in 2025.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Several important aspects of this work are brought out in a 2019 interview between Bove and Johanna Burton, who at one point asks about the emotional aspect of her color.
—Gordon Hughes, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
The problem is that our heavy early rains also brought out more non-native plants, aka weeds, than usual and these could crowd out a lot of our natives.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
This year’s turnout also is below 2024, when a presidential election brought out 460,567 early voters in November and 54,673 early voters in the March primary.
—Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought out
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Today, Anthropic is so big, so powerful, that every word uttered by its CEO is a potential news story.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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During the international ceremony, the BBC broadcast an outburst from a Tourette’s campaigner that included a racial slur, which was uttered while the actors were on stage.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
1 Mar. 2026
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Norton also emphasized that electric rates are tightly regulated by the state.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
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Lina Zhang, chief editor at streamer Youku, said the use of artificial intelligence is currently most effective in optimizing production workflows and technical processes, but emphasized that content remains the primary driver.—
Lin Ying-Hsuan,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2026
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But Kallas said the EU would closely monitor threats to maritime security also in the Red Sea, where Aspides operates with three warships.—
SAM McNEIL,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
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Citi has also been investing in Charlotte through four affordable housing projects, creating or preserving over 630 units, Stein said.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
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Cupp reinforced the appeal of Bravo for an initiative like this given how intense the fandom is around the brand itself, as well as individual shows.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2026
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Security around Jewish schools and other sites was reinforced after an explosion near a synagogue in Liege, Belgium, and a blast that caused a small fire at the entrance of a synagogue in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam on Friday.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Mar. 2026
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Na has talked publicly about expanding Hope into a multi-film franchise.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Mar. 2026
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These conversations will dive into the creative processes and cultural impact behind the year’s most talked-about series.—
Emily Longeretta,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
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Over his generous pours of cheap beer and dive-bar cocktails, aging All-Americans and national champions told stories about their old coach, mixing in laughs with the occasional Holtz imitation.—
Andrew Carter,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
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There have been no updates in the investigation, Dalton Samek told the Star-Telegram on Sunday, March 15.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Mar. 2026
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On his podcast, Crosby, one of the NFL's elite edge rushers, discussed the whirlwind of emotions of thinking he was headed to a new organization and then leaving still as a member of the Raiders.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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The panel also discussed the ethical balance between storytelling and respecting real-life tragedy.—
Payton Turkeltaub,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
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Security footage widely shared online shows a man wearing a black beanie, sunglasses, a green tank top and brown shorts approaching Moo Deng and her mother, Jona, while holding a tablet, apparently recording or taking photos.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Mar. 2026
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Rookie guard Nolan Traoré praised Johnson’s versatility and called him an all-around player, a quick read from someone who has already shared the floor with him in minutes that mattered.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
18 Mar. 2026
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