bring about

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This field is important because it can bring about topological quantum computing, a hypothetical way of storing and manipulating quantum information while protecting it against errors.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

In the case of the U.S. military action in Iran, bank stocks have suffered from concerns that spiking oil prices could bring about the possibility of stronger inflation.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

In other words, wars are fought for political ends—and fought in a way designed to bring about those ends.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

A fragile ceasefire followed, but the negotiations failed to bring about a ceasing of hostilities between the two sides.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Another kid urged everyone to vote for Wilbur the Pig because he would bring about world peace, and if he didn’t, then at least everyone would get a ham sandwich.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar