brought down; bringing down; brings down
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Noun
meeting one's literary hero is usually a bad idea—almost inevitably it's a bringdown
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Giulia Carbonaro, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Making New York City more affordable for families will require us to use every tool at every level to bring down costs and save people money.
—Christine Quinn, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2025
Some, like Yu, see it as a way to bring down the price of prescription drugs.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
The 6-foot-5, 245-pound target is fast, physical and hard to bring down by one defender.
—Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
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Verb
This, in turn, could bring down the price of gas at the pump, as gas prices are largely determined by global crude oil prices.
—Giulia Carbonaro, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
Making New York City more affordable for families will require us to use every tool at every level to bring down costs and save people money.
—Christine Quinn, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2025
Some, like Yu, see it as a way to bring down the price of prescription drugs.
—Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
The 6-foot-5, 245-pound target is fast, physical and hard to bring down by one defender.
—Nick Kosmider, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bringdown
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“Bringdown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bringdown. Accessed 26 Feb. 2025.
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