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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 whiteboard is also brought out in some meetings to get a sense of players’ on-field intelligence.
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2026
His last address to a joint session of Congress in March 2025 brought out most members of his sprawling family.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Four of the victims were brought out Friday, and five on Saturday.
—Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Others are tucked away in a drawer, only to be brought out on special occasions.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
Ask anyone who followed the 2023 General Assembly, which brought out scores of opposition as anti-transgender legislation moved forward, or the 2018 session, defined by teacher protests at the Capitol.
—Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Feb. 2026
Beyoncé wasn’t spotted during the game and was not one of the many special guests Bad Bunny brought out during his inclusive, celebratory halftime set.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2026
After the rain-sleet mix, these elite, professional drivers crashed and brought out yellow flags 10 times.
—Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 15 Feb. 2026
The librarian sat me in front of a microfilm reader and brought out roll after roll of film.
—Eugene Robinson, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2026
His last address to a joint session of Congress in March 2025 brought out most members of his sprawling family.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Four of the victims were brought out Friday, and five on Saturday.
—Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
Others are tucked away in a drawer, only to be brought out on special occasions.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
Ask anyone who followed the 2023 General Assembly, which brought out scores of opposition as anti-transgender legislation moved forward, or the 2018 session, defined by teacher protests at the Capitol.
—Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 17 Feb. 2026
Beyoncé wasn’t spotted during the game and was not one of the many special guests Bad Bunny brought out during his inclusive, celebratory halftime set.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2026
After the rain-sleet mix, these elite, professional drivers crashed and brought out yellow flags 10 times.
—Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 15 Feb. 2026
The librarian sat me in front of a microfilm reader and brought out roll after roll of film.
—Eugene Robinson, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought out
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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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Being in the room with these other actors was so helpful for performance and to build a sense of momentum so that every word, every line wasn’t uttered in isolation in a vacuum.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Feb. 2026
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In a series of recent meetings with staff from Business Insider and Politico shared with Semafor, Döpfner has repeatedly emphasized that news organizations that do not embrace artificial intelligence will almost certainly be left behind and fail.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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As the case enters its second month, Siminoff emphasized the company’s active cooperation with local authorities, adding that a video was recently found of a suspicious car two and a half miles away, which was reported through Amazon’s Ring network.—
Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
3 Mar. 2026
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Their ties had been strained since the 2023 killing of an Indian activist in Canada which Ottawa said was ordered by Delhi.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
3 Mar. 2026
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The death certificate fits with a description of the operation to capture Oseguera Cervantes given by Defense Secretary Ricardo Trevilla, who had said that the cartel leader and two bodyguards had been badly wounded in a gunfight with soldiers outside a home in Tapalpa, Jalisco.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
3 Mar. 2026
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Bhakta, who grew up in the Texas Panhandle, said the experience reinforced his belief in gun control legislation.—
Emiliano Tahui Gómez,
Austin American Statesman,
1 Mar. 2026
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The Stretch Zion fabric is known (and highly-reviewed by many) for its durability, and here it’s reinforced with double-layered knees and a relaxed straight leg that moves easily uphill.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Mar. 2026
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Thorpe’s next step was to bring in his friend Nate Ries, whom Thorpe had talked to about starting a company for years.—
Jakob Schiller,
Outside,
25 Feb. 2026
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The two talked again on Monday and then went through the process to pull Bradley from the tournament.—
Betsy Helfand,
Twin Cities,
25 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Rubio told reporters that the US strikes on Iran were designed to head off a threat to the US from Israel’s plans to attack Iran, according to The Hill.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
3 Mar. 2026
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The United Kingdom told British nationals in Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Palestine, Qatar and the UAE to register their presence to receive direct updates from its foreign ministry.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
3 Mar. 2026
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That used to be a question discussed all over Wall Street regarding the streaming giant’s stock price.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Feb. 2026
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Chiuri recently spoke with WWD and discussed her plans to honor and evolve the House of Fendi’s signature codes, with a strong focus on accessories.—
Tonya Blazio-Licorish,
Footwear News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Queta also shared the court with Vucevic for multiple stretches — the first time Mazzulla had deployed his top two centers together since Vucevic’s arrival in early February.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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Plates are passed, glasses of wine are sipped, and stories are shared.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Brought out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brought%20out. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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