bring to
verb
brought to; bringing to; brings to
1
: to cause (a boat) to lie to or come to a standstill
2
: to restore to consciousness : revive
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In the clip, the 90-year-old director brings to life a common complaint on the island today.
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Chris Malone Mendez, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
What might an astrologer have seen and kept to himself, and what prejudices did an astrologer bring to the task?
—Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
The original tale of Simba released more than 30 years ago was brought to life by an all-star cast that included Matthew Broderick as the voice of the lion prince, James Earl Jones in the role of Mufasa, Jeremy Irons as Scar, Whoopi Goldberg as Shenzi, and Rowan Atkinson as Zazu.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Today’s Daily Brief was brought to you by Melvin Backman and Audrey McNamara.
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Chris Malone Mendez, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
What might an astrologer have seen and kept to himself, and what prejudices did an astrologer bring to the task?
—Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
The original tale of Simba released more than 30 years ago was brought to life by an all-star cast that included Matthew Broderick as the voice of the lion prince, James Earl Jones in the role of Mufasa, Jeremy Irons as Scar, Whoopi Goldberg as Shenzi, and Rowan Atkinson as Zazu.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Today’s Daily Brief was brought to you by Melvin Backman and Audrey McNamara.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Bring to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20to. Accessed 11 Jan. 2025.
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