bringing up

Example Sentences

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But bringing up your colleague won’t get you what you want, and you may be going over your boss’s head by doing so.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“Through the shows, maybe we are bringing up awareness of certain issues. Just say you were mad because you didn’t make it to the show.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

She will absolutely be pissed about people bringing up her name in the same sentence as Jeffrey Epstein until the end of time.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

“It’s bringing up engagement,” said Julia Anas, the company’s global chief people officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

I spent most of the voyage bent double over a puke bucket, bringing up every scrap of food and swallow of brackish water I choked down.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson