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as in to create
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
in the end, the lawsuit brought distress to everyone, including the plaintiff
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as in to convince
to cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest request
nothing will ever bring her to admit she's wrong
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as in to cost
to have a price of
the antique will probably bring at least $1000 at auction
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Disneyland steakhouse brings Donald Trump’s former executive chef to Downtown Disney
Plenty of work continues in Downtown Disney with the construction of the new Porto’s Bakery, Earl of Sandwich, Arthur & Sons Steak and Bourbon and Pearl’s Roadside BBQ.
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Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 12 Nov. 2024
Continuum’s original development proposal would have brought two 39-story towers to the site of a spice factory on Franklin Avenue, between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
Bevel and emboss options bring the program that much closer to Photoshopping capabilities.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
As reported by Newsweek, The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has forecast a possible tropical storm that could form today and head toward Florida, bringing heavy rain.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 12 Nov. 2024
Continuum’s original development proposal would have brought two 39-story towers to the site of a spice factory on Franklin Avenue, between Eastern Parkway and Empire Boulevard.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
Bevel and emboss options bring the program that much closer to Photoshopping capabilities.
—PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
As reported by Newsweek, The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has forecast a possible tropical storm that could form today and head toward Florida, bringing heavy rain.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Their dedication brings Saratoga’s rich history and vibrant landscape to life, creating a place where everyone can feel connected and inspired.Yan Zhao, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Colorado’s 8th District, the state’s newest congressional district, was created during the 2021 redistricting process and designed to be an evenly split swing district.Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Loading your audio article HERCULES — Two shadowy figures here were somehow able to convince a woman to hand them a bag of cash containing $24,000 and close her eyes to join them in prayer, in another bizarre scam to hit a Bay Area resident.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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For five days in Vegas, IFTA president and CEO Jean Prewitt will try and convince the indie industry to keep betting on the AFM.Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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Loading your audio article FORT COLLINS — After a violent outburst almost cost him everything, Avery Morrow was determined to get his life back on track.Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Lightweight, distraction-free writing apps tend to cost the least, at anywhere from $10 to $30 apiece.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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Exposure to high concentrations can cause people to lose consciousness and can lead to long-term effects such as headaches, poor attention span, poor memory and poor motor function, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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An ankle injury caused Williams to miss two games last season — October losses to the Vikings and the Bengals — after not practicing those weeks.Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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In this capacity, the Chinese leadership can—and must—lead a collective effort to persuade Russia to secure its vulnerable warheads, drawing on its own expanding bilateral relationship with Moscow.William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
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This could persuade voters who support fair districts to vote against the amendment; there have already been anecdotal reports of voters intending to vote for Issue 1 but getting confused by the ballot language in the voting booth and voting against it instead.Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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The pendant went under the hammer during the Royal and Noble collection sale and fetched a whopping £163,800 (about $200,000), which was more than double its pre-auction estimate.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
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Plot: Homer buys a transporter from a garage sale, using it to fetch beer and go to the bathroom with more efficiency.Joshua Kurp, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
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The bond will generate an average of $9.2 million annually over its lifetime.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by an Enquirer digital news director.Jordan Kellogg, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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In essence, the Fed has satisfied its dual mandate of keeping inflation and unemployment low.Rob Wile, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Get The Recipe 16 of 25 Classic Pumpkin Pie Made with refrigerated pie dough, this richly spiced pie will satisfy the Thanksgiving purists.Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Bring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bring. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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