as in to win
to receive as return for effort
she's bringing in good money selling houses
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The opportunity passed by the wayside, however, when the Orioles brought in journeyman right-hander Rico Garcia, who proceeded to mow down Jarren Duran, Trevor Story and Masataka Yoshida for three straight strikeouts.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
But also … the Braves brought in a position player (Luke Williams) to pitch in the eighth inning of that game but had an actual pitcher (Tyler Kinley) pitch the ninth.
—Jayson Stark, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Kansas brought in Bryson Canty (Columbia), Emmanuel Henderson Jr. (Alabama), Levi Wentz (Albany) and Cam Pickett (Ball State).
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2025
The couple, Nicole and Brandon Case, surprised their wedding guests by bringing in a pack of adoptable, playful puppies during their cocktail hour on Saturday, Aug. 2, at The Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
But also … the Braves brought in a position player (Luke Williams) to pitch in the eighth inning of that game but had an actual pitcher (Tyler Kinley) pitch the ninth.
—Jayson Stark, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Kansas brought in Bryson Canty (Columbia), Emmanuel Henderson Jr. (Alabama), Levi Wentz (Albany) and Cam Pickett (Ball State).
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2025
The couple, Nicole and Brandon Case, surprised their wedding guests by bringing in a pack of adoptable, playful puppies during their cocktail hour on Saturday, Aug. 2, at The Rotunda at Lauxmont Farms in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bring in
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Reserve a table and get food and drink specials – league commissioners get $50 Kickback Cards, other team owners get $5 – and have a chance to win $1,000.—
Marina Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
31 Aug. 2025
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Instead of making Terminator 3, Scott turned his attention to Black Hawk Down, which hit theaters in 2001 and won two Oscars for Best Film Editing and Best Sound.—
Daniel S. Levine,
People.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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Fifteen high schools from the Charlotte region earned spots among the top 50 in North Carolina in the newest U.S. News & World Report rankings.—
Evan Moore
August 21,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Aug. 2025
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Also earned national recognition for diabetes and endocrinology, securing the No. 50 spot on the Top 50 list.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
21 Aug. 2025
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Lake Station gained a new light industrial business Thursday, but won’t reap tax benefits for 10 years.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Aug. 2025
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But globally, exceptions prove the rule: Adopters reap exponential gains.—
Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Portugal is gaining popularity with American tourists due to its affordability, safety, and accessibility.—
Josh Rivera,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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In Texas, the five-seat GOP gerrymander assumes that the party will keep gaining ground with Latino voters, and it’s being cheered on by a party chairman who immigrated to the United States from India.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Finch was shot and killed by police responding to a swatting call Barriss made.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The person who brought in the phone also told police about a DoorDash purchase of rubber gloves and garbage bags and a search history on the phone, such as how to get from Flint to Ohio, Bagiano testified.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Tommy Fleetwood finally got the job done and won his first PGA Tour event.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Aug. 2025
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While General Assembly primarily attracted aspiring software engineers for much of its 14-year existence, the school is now also garnering interest from C-level executives, human resource managers and sales professionals interested in developing their AI skills.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
28 Aug. 2025
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Immigration garnered slightly higher numbers, at 43% approving and 51% disapproving.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Aug. 2025
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The Enquirer has attempted to obtain documents charging him with disorderly conduct, but no documents had been filed in Hamilton County Municipal Court as of Aug. 21.—
Cameron Knight,
The Enquirer,
22 Aug. 2025
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California officials have countered that Singh obtained his license legally after receiving a federal work permit in 2021.—
Dean J. Condoleo,
Miami Herald,
21 Aug. 2025
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