bring up
Example Sentences
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Retired Wallabies prop Slipper became the first Australian to bring up the 200-game milestone and he is close to passing the all-time record, held by former Crusaders and All Blacks prop Wyatt Crockett.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Lewandowski had initially wanted to formally serve as Noem’s chief of staff, but Trump rejected the idea due to reports of a romantic relationship between the two—which he has continued to bring up, officials say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Will he bring up these topics in his discussions with the crown prince?
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
Like clockwork, road failures and landslides tend to bring up questions about when, or if, it might make sense to abandon or reconfigure parts of Highway 1.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
Hyacinth held her breath, waiting for Papa to bring up the kitten, but he didn’t.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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