to the forefront

idiom

: to a place of importance or prominence

The discussion has brought the issue of health care to the forefront.

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But the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports has become a hot topic nationally, and Davidson’s recent success helped bring the issue to the forefront in golf. —

Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024 Being a business owner in another country, being a Black woman, [and] being someone who’s trying to bring retail and culture to the forefront is not easy. —

Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024 Encourage Women To Take Big Swings Creating an environment where risk-taking is valued and recognized opens the door for women to bring their bold ideas to the forefront without the fear of jeopardizing their reputation. —

Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 TdA has been thrust to the forefront of the national conversation surrounding immigration after footage emerged of armed gang members at the apartment complex in Aurora, Colorado. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for to the forefront

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