bring off

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Australia boss Graham Arnold's decision to bring off captain Ryan for Redmayne, whose only previous competitive international was against Nepal, was surprising but it ultimately paid off.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2022

To bring off such an effort would require persuasive leadership — the kind that has been lacking for so many months.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2020

It would be curious and remarkable indeed if Mr. Hencher could bring off a “psychic ‘hat-trick’ ”.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 25, 2019

The hardest part of “Carousel” for a choreographer to bring off is the Act II ballet, witnessed by the dead Billy Bigelow.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2018

Though Odile could not follow what we were saying, she was obviously cheered by the fact that Francis was about to bring off his second triumph within the month.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson