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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2
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 Planning Commission denied the permit after a heated hearing that brought out dozens of pro- and anti-gun-control activists.
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Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Every table is meticulously set with a menu and a wine glass, and a small vase holding grissini, those thin Italian breadsticks, is brought out as the wine tasting experience begins.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
This year, the event brought out about 30 veterans and nearly as many volunteer boat captains.
—Jamal Goss, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
The Avalanche cleanup crew brought out shovels and buckets to clean up the fragments from the LA bench.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
The party brought out a fun mashup of Hollywood guests, including Usher, Jon Voight, Chance the Rapper, Magic Johnson, Tori Spelling, Martin Lawrence, and Tyrese Gibson.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 21 Apr. 2026
Holiday Specialties These are the tablecloths, runners, linen napkins, and fancy lace doilies only brought out for extra special occasions, such as Christmas Eve dinner.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
Stackable stools or chairs can be stored in a closet and brought out when extra seating is needed, keeping the room open and airy between visits.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
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.
—Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Apr. 2026
Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Every table is meticulously set with a menu and a wine glass, and a small vase holding grissini, those thin Italian breadsticks, is brought out as the wine tasting experience begins.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
This year, the event brought out about 30 veterans and nearly as many volunteer boat captains.
—Jamal Goss, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
The Avalanche cleanup crew brought out shovels and buckets to clean up the fragments from the LA bench.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
The party brought out a fun mashup of Hollywood guests, including Usher, Jon Voight, Chance the Rapper, Magic Johnson, Tori Spelling, Martin Lawrence, and Tyrese Gibson.
—Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 21 Apr. 2026
Holiday Specialties These are the tablecloths, runners, linen napkins, and fancy lace doilies only brought out for extra special occasions, such as Christmas Eve dinner.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026
Stackable stools or chairs can be stored in a closet and brought out when extra seating is needed, keeping the room open and airy between visits.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
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.
—Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brought out
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But the company line on Sunday — uttered by everyone from the man who made the decision (Craig Breslow) to new manager Chad Tracy and 21-year-old Roman Anthony, whom Breslow has asked to help extricate this franchise from the ashes — was that these Red Sox have 135 games to right the ship.—
Spencer Nusbaum,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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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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Justice Brett Kavanaugh emphasized that a major purpose of the federal law is to provide uniformity.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Friends Remember Ernie Dosio as a Charitable Man Friends and colleagues have emphasized Dosio’s generosity and character, describing him as someone who gave back quietly and consistently.—
Ryan Brennan
April 28,
Kansas City Star,
28 Apr. 2026
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The cult of Santa Muerte could, of course, be said to be in the thrall of that fantasy, but the same could be said of the cult’s main antagonist, the Catholic Church, which has vociferously denounced the movement.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2026
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Charles and Camilla will then tour the White House, the embassy said, before moving on to a garden party hosted at the British Ambassador’s residence.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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Earnings from India’s bellwether software services exporters have reinforced investor concerns about the sector’s growth prospects, signaling that the downturn in their stocks has further to run.—
Ashutosh Joshi,
Bloomberg,
27 Apr. 2026
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As much as any juncture this season, two days in Mexico City reinforced why the Padres can proceed with at least cautious optimism.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Someone get that chat-naming psychic on the phone and find out if she’s talked to Deux Moi.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
29 Apr. 2026
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One of the most talked-about pairs is Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz, who reportedly got engaged in late April.—
Allison DeGrushe,
StyleCaster,
28 Apr. 2026
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Murmurs of possible tactics abound—including more talk within the administration of the DPA after Anthropic’s Mythos announcement, one person with knowledge of such discussions told us.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
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The story of the site, which was subsequently bought by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp in 2005, is told in MySpace, a documentary directed by Tommy Avallone and produced by Gunpowder & Sky, the company founded by former MTV boss Van Toffler.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
27 Apr. 2026
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At a closed-door conference on April 28, the court and participants discussed the user experience, revealing that several bugs and hurdles remain.—
Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
29 Apr. 2026
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Bass’ office and Airbnb didn’t respond when asked whether that was the amount being discussed, but opponents have seized on that figure.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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Mercury in your 12th House of Reflection brings up thoughts that need processing before being shared.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Britain’s Prince and Princess of Wales have shared a photograph of themselves with their three children to celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary.—
Jack Guy,
CNN Money,
29 Apr. 2026
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