brought up

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Reliving his teenage years brought up conflicting emotions for Alex.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Fortunately it did go pretty well throughout the night as Gillis brought up each comic that used their different styles to score plenty of laughs throughout the night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Roughly two minutes into the ensuing press conference, Trump praised the Secret Service but then quickly brought up the ballroom.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Delaney, brought up in California and Dallas, said the area’s quality of life held the greatest appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Traft’s help in the field had brought up a memory of me and Charlie painting half the fences in Arlington that one summer.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson