bring to bear
Example Sentences
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It’s “yet another advantage IBM can bring to bear in enabling, scaling, and governing production AI systems that will necessarily need to be scaffolded atop existing IT architectures,” Boolani wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Morally if not legally, they deserve more grief than whatever the Justice Department manages to bring to bear on them, which won’t be much.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
He hopes “to bring to bear at the federal level many of the changes that we’re leading with here in California,” and has said promoting electric cars and solar and wind energy isn’t enough.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024
“Chevron gives appropriate weight to the expertise, often of a scientific or technical nature, that federal agencies can bring to bear in interpreting federal statutes,” Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar wrote on behalf of the administration.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024
I was getting a lesson in the sort of influence a wealthy baron’s firstborn son could bring to bear.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
