brought to light
Example Sentences
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The recent publication of confidential Supreme Court memoranda by The New York Times has brought to light a pivotal moment in the court’s history.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
The recordings were included in police files but never brought to light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
A long-hidden masterpiece by a Flemish artist has been brought to light after a chance rediscovery.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
"We agree with the United States that it's important that these conversations are brought to light," a Saudi representative said.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
Watching while they opened up the rocky hillside ground with pick and mattock and brought to light a great bolus of serpents perhaps a hundred in number.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
