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as in to say
to express (a thought or emotion) in words
he ever so casually brings out the names of celebrities with whom he's supposedly buddy-buddy
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as in to emphasize
to make more apparent
a blue scarf would bring out the color of your eyes
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Recent Examples of bring out
The Brazilian rosewood used for the fretboard of the neck was made thinner to bring out a brighter tone.
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Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 2 Jan. 2025
On a summer afternoon, someone would bring out a chair to escape the indoor heat and humidity.
—Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
The red planet will appear brightly, even to the naked eye, but a pair of good binoculars or a small telescope will really bring out its features.
February 28: All planets align in the sky
For an even more dramatic planetary event, head outside on February 28.
—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2024
Hip-hop both raised the quantity of lyrics per song — multiplying typical pop word counts — and brought out deeper detective work.
—Jon Pareles, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024
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Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 2 Jan. 2025
On a summer afternoon, someone would bring out a chair to escape the indoor heat and humidity.
—Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
The red planet will appear brightly, even to the naked eye, but a pair of good binoculars or a small telescope will really bring out its features.
February 28: All planets align in the sky
For an even more dramatic planetary event, head outside on February 28.
—Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2024
Hip-hop both raised the quantity of lyrics per song — multiplying typical pop word counts — and brought out deeper detective work.
—Jon Pareles, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024
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What To Know Authorities on Wednesday said 70,000 people are under evacuation orders in the Los Angeles area as wildfires burn through the region, and at least 28,000 structures are threatened.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Threat level: More than 50,000 people received evacuation orders overnight as a result of the Eaton Fire, Angeles National Forest officials said.Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
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Despite the reduction in scope, Fraga acknowledged that the development would still increase traffic on the already congested Northwest 87th Avenue, but emphasized that the revised plan was the best possible outcome, reducing the number of units by more than 1,000 from the original proposal.Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 16 Jan. 2025
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Despite her character’s steely, cold-blooded exterior, Park emphasizes that No-eul is someone who is desperately seeking dignity and human connection.Sara Merican, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
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Long before the words quiet luxury were ever uttered, The Row established itself as the archetype of anonymous chic.Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
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The clown, a kind of psychopathic silent movie character who never utters a peep, bludgeons his victims in vicious murder sequences that operate as gory punchlines each time out.Eric Kohn, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
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Acknowledging your achievements reinforces the positive aspects of embracing discomfort.Ryan McGrath, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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What is The Safeguard and is this omniscient AI called The Algorithm reinforcing the rules of the silos?Jeff Spry, Space.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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Two years later, a mutual friend told Shannon that Wilson happened to be single.Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
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McMahon told the Pasadena Star News that her friend was unique, eccentric and insightful.Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Foligno understands players can talk to the NHLPA and league about stiffer penalties.Michael Russo, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
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The ordeal worsened her already severe illness, leaving her virtually unable to eat, move, or talk for days after.Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
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On Wednesday afternoon, ABC News first reported that Trump spoke with conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito one day before the president-elect asked the court for the immediate stay.Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
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On Tuesday, the day before his attorneys filed their emergency appeal in the high court, Trump arranged to speak with Alito about one of his former clerks.David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Immigration as a major issue But when asked about other issues, such as cybersecurity or domestic terrorism, Noem often pivoted to discussing border security.Lexie Schapitl, NPR, 17 Jan. 2025
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L’Oréal executives would not discuss forecasts, but industry sources estimate Ella Ella will generate 40 million euros in first-year retail sales.Jennifer Weil, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Bring out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bring%20out. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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