bring about

Example Sentences

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The written word compels you to think and a heightened conscience is one of the essential elements required to bring about change.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Lady Bird Johnson launched a series of beautification and urban renewal projects in Washington, a visual taste of the Great Society her husband hoped to bring about nationwide.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Researchers on the Birmingham team say they are "hopeful" their model will bring about change.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

To bring about long-term change, L.A.’s Metro has been expanding and recently announced it was testing a people mover at Los Angeles International Airport.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Could I, after going without pork and smoking no cigarettes for a while, claim some physical trouble that could bring about my release?

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey