bring up
Example Sentences
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“It brings up mixed emotions to represent the U.S. right now,” Hess said at a press conference last week.
From Los Angeles Times
The president rejected the idea due to reports of a romantic relationship between the two, which he has continued to bring up, officials say.
More patients are bringing up perimenopause and menopause, which Martin sees as a positive.
Odogwu, who plays at centre or on the wing and whose father is half Nigerian and half Italian, was born and brought up in England.
From Barron's
They had put Rowan second last, with Strong Jonn bringing up the rear.
From Literature
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