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Recent Examples of bring up Single-pressing that button brings up a dashboard of webOS (the operating system for LG TVs) apps. Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2025 Meanwhile, Curtis Jackson took another angle in his trolling, bringing up another old moment in Jim Jones’ history. Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 9 Jan. 2025 In their last 16 games, starting with that win in D.C., San Jose has managed just 23 goals during 5-on-5 play, which also brings up the rear league-wide. Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025 Trump frequently brought up Carter during the 2024 election campaign, seeking to use him as reference point for Biden’s presidency. Bloomberg, Baltimore Sun, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bring up 
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  • For Pacific countries like Vanuatu, which has brought a climate case before an international tribunal, climate change remains the number one priority but U.S. policies on emissions and international pacts will shift markedly from Biden to Trump, raising tensions in the Pacific.
    Evan A. Feigenbaum, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Advertisement The Brazil case raised the prospect that rank-and-file Israeli troops could also face prosecution while traveling abroad.
    Sam Mednick and Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
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  • How Commvault Addresses Active Directory Security Challenges Commvault has just introduced Cloud Backup & Recovery for Active Directory Enterprise Edition to simplify and automate AD forest recovery.
    Robert Kramer, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Santo introduced Hudson-Odoi on 54 minutes, then Elanga eight minutes later and, without risking any defensive protection, increased his team’s goalscoring potential.
    Andy Jones, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Smoking has been linked to the formation of spider veins, so stop or limit smoking to reduce your risk.
    Laura Schober, Health, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Facebook’s recent announcement to stop fact-checking posts is an ominous signal.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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  • Both models offer a patient capital approach, crucial for fostering long-term innovations in education.
    Michael B. Horn, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Globally, women make up 80% of solo travelers — 82% for Intrepid — reflecting a growing desire for meaningful travel that fosters empowerment and connection.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • Nevertheless, halting the pipeline sent European Union natural gas prices rising to 50 euros ($52), their highest since the 330-euro spike in 2022 after the invasion.
    Alexander Smith, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Millions of borrowers have been forced into a forbearance as a result of the court order, which has halted their progress toward student loan forgiveness.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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  • Having the capability of catching the Starship booster is crucial for SpaceX, giving the company a completely reusable vehicle that is able to fly again.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Betts, 32, ran to try to catch the ball, but Capobianco and Hansen reached over the fence to stop him from making the play.
    Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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  • Then in July, talks were stalled when Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, a key facilitator in the talks, was killed in Iran.
    Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Yet, as with Governor Abbott’s school choice proposal in Texas, Lee’s bill stalled in his state House.
    Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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  • Humphrey pulled up to the camp in a brand-new orange Corvette.
    Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • If pulling up a plot of sand is more your speed, there are 700 miles of shoreline and several beaches.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Bring up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bring%20up. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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