bring about
Example Sentences
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The MOU between the US and Iran, signed on 18 June, was designed to bring about a ceasefire and at least partly reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
While everyone argues about whether AI will eventually bring about the apocalypse, hundreds of billions of dollars are being spent building the infrastructure underneath it.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Crude futures extended losses to three sessions on cautious expectations that the U.S. economic isolation of Iran, rather than military action, could bring about a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Teng, who produced the 2019 Oscar-nominated documentary short “St. Louis Superman,” a portrait of a local Black activist, once again ponders how much any one person can do to bring about change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Total diffusion of rapid communication devices, which is supposed to bring about nationalism almost inevitably, had not done so.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
