How to Use bring up in a Sentence
bring up
verb
- I hate to bring this up, but we're running short of money.
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That will bring up third and 16 from the Boise State 45.
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oregonlive,
3 Sep. 2022
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Which brings up a question: Why trade for him in the first place?
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Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Aug. 2024
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The girls who were brought up to play with this doll are now plus or minus 30 years old.
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Radina Gigova,
CNN,
1 Sep. 2023
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Right-click on files or folders to bring up the Google Drive options.
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WIRED,
6 Nov. 2022
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Martinez runs left for a yard, bringing up third and 5.
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Nick Daschel | Ndaschel@oregonian.com,
oregonlive,
3 Sep. 2023
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The bill passed the Assembly but was never brought up for a vote in the Senate.
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David Clarey,
Journal Sentinel,
19 Oct. 2024
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Headset: With the headset on, bring up the bottom menu again.
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Wired Staff,
WIRED,
13 Dec. 2022
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On a pot, place the olive oil and bring up the temperature to 180 F, then remove from the heat.
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Dallas News,
15 Nov. 2022
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These are the sorts of things we're told in polite society to not bring up.
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Natasha Dye,
Peoplemag,
16 May 2024
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This year is likely to bring up the same challenges—and some new ones as well.
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Paige McGlauflin,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2024
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Now, a quick search of Temu doesn’t bring up any items described as frisbees.
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Tracy Wen Liu,
WIRED,
10 July 2023
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Rodriguez was brought up as a starter in the Giants’ system.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
The Mercury News,
18 July 2024
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Her dream is that the program spreads and helps inspire more children to work hard and bring up their grades.
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Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2024
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The two got married, and within a few years Mills had left the workforce to bring up their children.
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Stephen Witt,
The New Yorker,
27 Nov. 2023
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The storm is expected to bring up to 18 inches of rain to some areas.
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David Fleshler,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Sep. 2022
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As an Asian kid brought up in Asia, we're not taught to be vocal or voice ourselves.
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EW.com,
20 Apr. 2024
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Searching for Juul now brings up many videos warning of the dangers and how to talk to kids.
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John Daley - Colorado Public Radio,
NPR,
9 Apr. 2024
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He was born in Brooklyn but brought up in Freeport, Long Island.
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Ian Penman,
The New Yorker,
16 Oct. 2023
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Other students in the class said the teacher still brings up the exchange.
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Landon Mion,
Fox News,
8 Apr. 2023
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The Cougars were very close last year, but brought up a young crop of JV players that only lost one game in two years.
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Sam Cohn,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Sep. 2023
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The actor was brought up in London, but his mom is from Ghana and his dad from Sierra Leone.
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Nell Lewis,
CNN,
11 Mar. 2024
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Weekend storm could bring up to foot of snow to Connecticut.
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Hartford Courant,
13 June 2024
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The system could bring up to 6 inches of rain to parts of Colombia, Venezuela and some of the nearby islands over the next few days.
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Leigh Morgan,
al,
6 Oct. 2022
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When is the right time in a relationship to bring up money?
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Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
30 Jan. 2023
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Charley brought 5 to 8 inches of rain to the state, while Ian could bring up to 24 across most of central Florida.
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Arkansas Online,
29 Sep. 2022
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Hundreds of camels were making their way to and from the water, the young in the shelter of their mothers, the old and lame bringing up the rear.
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Aminatta Forna,
Condé Nast Traveler,
13 Aug. 2024
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The company is in line to receive state incentives as part of a push that could bring up to 250 jobs to the state.
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Brian Amaral,
BostonGlobe.com,
15 Aug. 2022
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That the next morning, Brad brings up Joel telling him that Sam might be having money issues after losing an income stream from helping Joel with his rentals.
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Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
3 Nov. 2024
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Crowd flow is terrible as elevators bring up a steady stream of guests who then shuffle into the very small lobby, making everyone jostle for space.
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Katie Kelly Bell,
Forbes,
25 Oct. 2024
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